本文论述英语的延续动词与短暂动词，共分三部分．第一部分论述延续动词与短暂动词的基本概念。第二部分介绍它们在现在完成时和进行时态中，及在带有till（until）句子中的用法；并以此为讨论中心。第三部分着重分析中国学生典型错误并提出一些改正的方法，所附例句均摘自一些中外英语书刊，以表作者客观的看法． This article discusses the English continuation verbs and short verbs, divided into three parts. The first part discusses the basic concepts of continuation verbs and short verbs. The second part describes their usage both now and in tense, and in sentences with until (until); and as a center of discussion. The third part focuses on analyzing the typical mistakes of Chinese students and puts forward some corrective measures. The attached examples are extracted from some Chinese and English English books and magazines, with the author’s objective view.