字面直译为“做善事/好事”,指通过行动为他人、社会带来正面影响的行为(如帮助他人、奉献爱心、公益行动等)。
它是一个动词短语,通常作句子的谓语,强调“具体的善行行为”(deeds是“行为、事迹”的复数,更侧重实际行动)。
主语为人(强调“谁在做好事”):
He often does good deeds for the elderly in his neighborhood.
(他经常为小区里的老人做好事。)
祈使句(鼓励/建议他人做好事):
Let's do good deeds to make the world a better place.
(让我们做好事,让世界更美好。)
为了某人:do good deeds for sb.
She spends her weekends doing good deeds for homeless people.
(她周末花时间为无家可归的人做好事。)
不图回报:do good deeds without expecting anything in return
True kindness is doing good deeds without expecting anything in return.
(真正的善良是做好事不图回报。)
自愿地:do good deeds voluntarily
Many teenagers do good deeds voluntarily in their free time.
(很多青少年在空闲时间自愿做好事。)
否定:don't/doesn't/didn't + do good deeds
He didn't do any good deeds last month—he was too busy.
(他上个月没做好事——他太忙了。)
疑问:Do/Does/Did + 主语 + do good deeds...?
Do you often do good deeds in your community?(你经常在社区里做好事吗?)
do good(更简洁,侧重“带来好处”,不一定强调具体行为);
perform good deeds(更正式,侧重“执行、完成”善行);
be kind/helpful(侧重品质,但“do good deeds”更强调实际行动)。
总结:"do good deeds" 是描述“具体善行”的常用短语,突出行动性,适用于日常交流、道德教育或描述他人的公益行为。