she is looking forward as much to his return as he himself to seeing her这句话是什么意思为什么要用seeing

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she is looking forward as much to his return as he himself to seeing her
这句话是什么意思为什么要用seeing

1. 该句存在省略,完整句子为:
She is looking forward as much to his return as he himself (is looking forward) to seeing her.
2. 即句中as引导的比较状语从句省略了谓语is looking forward (to),而该短语中to为介词,后面接名词/动名词,所以用seeing.
它刚好也和前面的名词短语his return一样,都是(look forward) to的宾语.

look forward to doing sth. 表示期待做什么的意思。后面接动词要用ing形式。整句话意思是:她很期待他的归来,就如他自己也很想见到她(意思是彼此都很期待见面)

跟look forward to这个短语有关
look forward to 接动词的ing形式。

look forward to 后接动词的ing形式
look forward to doing sth.表示期待做什么的意思。

她期待他回来的程度同他本人也期待见到她的程度一样多。
as much...as...,前后结构必须一致.