BigBentakesitsnamefromSirBenjaminHallwho.BigBentakesitsnamefromSirBenjaminHallwhowasresponsibleforthemakingoftheclockwhenthehousesofparliamentwerebeingbuilt."大本''钟得名于本杰明霍尔爵士,因为当建

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Big Ben takes its name from Sir Benjamin Hall who .
Big Ben takes its name from Sir Benjamin Hall who was responsible for the making of the clock when the houses of parliament were being built.
"大本''钟得名于本杰明 霍尔爵士,因为当建造新国会大厦时,他负责建造大钟.
请问其中这里 “the making of the clock”为什么要加of

Answer 1

在这里,make 加后缀ing 变成动名词,做名词来用.意思是建造（的行为）.
the making of the clock在这里的意思是大钟的建造