11. | 未来表「万一」 | ||
If S + should + V ... , S + | would, should ... | + V. | |
will, shall ... |
If I should fail this time, I will(would) try again.
12. | 不确定的未来 | ||
If S + V现在式 ... , S + | shall, will | + V | |
can , may |
If it is fine tomorrow, we will go on a picnic.
13. | 不能实现的愿望 + S + 过去式V ß现在不可能的希望 I wish + S + had + pp ß过去已不可能的希望 Would that should If only + S + would + V ß未来不可能的希望 could |
I wish I were a bird.
我真希望你那时告诉我真相就好了。
If only you had told me the truth.
但愿明天我能跟你一起去就好了。
Would that I could go with you tomorrow.
* I hope you can help me. 我希望你能帮我。 ç可能实现
I wish you could help me. 要是你能帮我就好了。 ç不可能实现
14. | 「祝福.....」的用法 I wish + [ S + may + V ] May + S + V I wish + 人 + 事物 (I wish) + 事物 + to + 人 |
I wish you may succeed. = May you succeed. = I wish you success. = (I wish) success to you.
15. | 假设法if的省略 were Were If S + had + ... = Had + S + ... should Should |
Were we to fail, what would happen? (= If we were to fail, ...)
要不是我早知道她的名字,当时我就糗了。
Had I not known her name, I would have been embarrassed. (If I had not known ...)
万一下雨,我们就不去了。
Should it rain, we would not go. (If it should rain, ...)
16. | 要不是...,... But for + O Without + O , S + V假设法. If S + not + V假设法 |
But for the sun, we couldn’t live at all.
= Without the sun, we couldn’t live at all.
= If it were not for the sun, we couldn’t live at all.
= Were it not for the sun, we couldn’t live at all.
17. | 该是...的时候了。 | ||||
It | is | (high) time + [ S + | 过去式V | ] | |
was | should + V |
It is (high) time we went to bed.
= It is time we should go to bed. = It is time for us to go to bed.
18. | ...好像是...(其实不是) | ||
S + V | as if | S + V假设法 | |
as though |
You look as if you were dead.
19. | n. |
命令、建议、要求、坚持 的 adj. + that [ S + (should) + 原形V] | |
v. |
Her father insisted that she (should) marry that man.
*此类V.如:suggest, order, demand, command, insist, propose, ...
*其实只要有「命令」、「建议」、「要求」、「坚持」意味的字,不论是名词、动词、形容词,其所接子句中的动词都该用原形、或 ”should + 原形V”。
It is necessary that he take the exam. 他必须参加考试不可。
20. | cannot ….. too… 越…越好;再…也不为过 |
= You can never be over careful in choosing friends.
= One can hardly be careful enough in choosing friends.