讲义

would可以表示过去的习惯 (= used to)

When he was young, he would sit/used to sit for hours, doing nothing.

他年轻的时候，常常一坐就是好几小时，什么都不做。

When we were children, we would play/used to play basketball every Saturday. 我们小的时候，每个礼拜六都去打篮球。

Will you ~ ?是最常用的请求形式。would表示更有礼貌

Will you pass the pepper, please? / Pass the pepper, will you?

请把胡椒递过来好吗？

Would you turn down the TV a little, please?

Would you please turn down the TV a little?

请你将电视关小声一点好吗？

Would you care for some more cookies? 你还要不要再吃些饼干？

Would you mind waiting five more minutes?

再多等五分钟不介意吧？