一. 形式
① 带to的不定式(to do sth , to be done , to be doing sth , to have done sth, to have been done )
② 不定式的否定式 not to do
二.作用
(一)作主语
To know something about English is one thing and to master English is quite another.
To lose heart means failure.
不定式做主语时常用it作形式主语