I told him not to go.

结构︰

…not＋非述语成分

说明︰

本<句型>的述语是肯定形式，not 加在句中其他成分上，可以否定<主语>、<宾语>或<副词>。 not 用以否定非述语成分，主要是用在两种情形：一是不这样安排 not，就会改变句子的意义；二是用于含有对比的叙述中。

I told him not to go.
我告诉了他，叫他不要去。
He goes to school not by bus, but on foot.
他去上学不是乘公共汽车，而是走路去的。
Not a contract was to be signed.
连一个合同也没签。
The teacher told him not to make such a mistake again.
老师叫他不要再犯这样的错误。
I went to see my friend off, not to meet him.
我是去送朋友，不是去接他。
He felt sorry for not coming to the meeting on time.
他为没有准时到会感到很抱歉。