The story may end up being not very funny.

1. 这里的being能省略吗?

2. end up后的短语理解成什么成分适合?

盼专家老师解惑,十分感谢。

end up:是一个十分常见的短语动词,用作不及物动词。

1、意思:“结束;告终;达到;终成” 等意义。

2、使用方法:在end up 之后可以跟“名词、形容词(包含由过去分词变来的形容词)、目前分词、介词短语”等。这类成分都是 end up 的方法状语或随着状语。

现分别举比如下:

1. end up + 名词:

Somebody like you could end up a goat.

象你如此的人最后可能变成替罪羊。

By what twist of fate did she end up a millionaire?

命运如何运的扭转使她最后成了一名百万富翁?

2. end up + 形容词:

If he carries on driving like that, hell end up dead.

他照如此开车,早晚得死于非命。

So how do you end up time-starved, frustrated, andbehindin your work?

3. end up + 目前分词:

You could end up running this company if you play your cards right.

你如果处置得当,到头来这个公司能归你掌管。

If no one helps him he may end up being a beggar.

假如无人帮助他,他最后或许会成为一个乞丐。

4. end up + 介词短语:

He ended up as general manager of the company.

他最后成了这家企业的总经理。

They took the wrong train and ended up at a small station.

他们坐错了火车,结果来到了一个小站。

Wasteful people usually end up in debt.

挥霍浪费者最后总是负债。

The greedy high official ended up in prison.

这个大贪官以坐牢告终。

If you follow them, youll end up at the zoo. 你要照他说的走,就会到动物园去了。