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would[强wud;弱wəd,əd,d](will的过去式)v.aux. 1 [表示过去将来时,用于第二、三人称;美国也用于第一人称]将:He told us that he would meet us at the airport.他说他将在机场接我们. 2 [表示意志]愿,要;偏要:He would not leave before he finished his work.他在完成工作以前不愿离开.I promised that I would do my best.我答应过要尽力而为.I told him not to go,but he would not listen to me.我叫他别去,可他偏不听.The wound would not heal.伤口老不肯好. 3 [表示习惯性]总是,总会:On Sundays he would come to see his aging parents.星期天他总是去看望他年迈的父母. 4 [表示推测]大概:That would be in spring 1964.那大概是1964年春天的事情.I would be about ten when my brother left home.我哥哥离家时,我大概10岁光景.That would be the book you are looking for.那该是你在寻找的那本书吧. 5 [表示设想]愿意,要:I could do so if I would.要是我愿意,我能够这样做.If you would do this for me,I should be grateful indeed.假使你愿意为我做这事,我将万分感激. 6 [表示虚拟、假设、条件等,用于第二、三人称;美国也用于第一人称]要,将要;会,就会:What would you say to him if he should come?要是他来的话,你将怎么跟他说呢?If you had come earlier,you would have seen him.假使你早来一些,就会看到他了.He treats customers as he would his own folk.他像对待自己亲人一样对待顾客.It would be better to adopt the new method.采用新方法更好. 7 [表示请求或个人的想法、看法,使语气婉转]请:Would you take a seat?请坐!Reach me that book,would you?请把那本书递给我好吗?I would like to join your discussion.我想参加你们的讨论.It would seem(或One would think) that he was right.看来他倒是对的. 8 [表示愿望]但愿,要是…多好:Would(或I would) (that) I were a PLA man!我真希望我是一个解放军战士! 9 能,能够(=could):The barrel would hold 100 litres.这桶能装100升. 10 [表示愿望、请求、劝告等]会,要:We wish that he would come again.我们但愿他会再来.We prefer that you would not go.我们希望你不要去. 11 [表示疑惑、不定]竟会,倒会 12 当然,应该(=should):We would be glad to know the answer.我们当然很高兴知道答案. vt.<古>希望;想要;愿意 |