M Maybo Key Member Joined Feb 23, 2017 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Chinese Home Country Hong Kong Current Location Hong Kong Jan 22, 2021 #1 What do you detect of/about his perspective on the book? Should I add "of" or "about" in the above sentence?
What do you detect of/about his perspective on the book? Should I add "of" or "about" in the above sentence?
G GoesStation No Longer With Us (RIP) Joined Dec 22, 2015 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language American English Home Country United States Current Location United States Jan 22, 2021 #2 It's unnatural either way, but "about" is the best choice.
M Maybo Key Member Thread starter Joined Feb 23, 2017 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Chinese Home Country Hong Kong Current Location Hong Kong Jan 22, 2021 #3 GoesStation said: It's unnatural either way, but "about" is the best choice. Click to expand... Is it better to just say "...detect his..."?
GoesStation said: It's unnatural either way, but "about" is the best choice. Click to expand... Is it better to just say "...detect his..."?
G GoesStation No Longer With Us (RIP) Joined Dec 22, 2015 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language American English Home Country United States Current Location United States Jan 22, 2021 #4 Maybo said: Is it better to just say "...detect his..."? Click to expand... "Detect" is not a natural choice for the sentence.
Maybo said: Is it better to just say "...detect his..."? Click to expand... "Detect" is not a natural choice for the sentence.