题目内容：

It made me upset to hear the news of his being fired from that company.中的of 后为什么用his ,而不是him

优质解答

being fired 是一种类似动名词结构,be fired 是指被炒鱿鱼,它的动名词形式就是being fired,实际上可以当做一个名词来理解,所以是his 而不是 him .