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情态动词
情态动词有哪些?
must, can(could), may(might), ought to, shall(should), will(would), have(had) to, need, dare, have to, had better.
情态动词本意
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can, could
能力
Can you lift this heavy box?
Mar can speak three languages.
Can you skate?
be able to do
The baby will be able to walk in a few weeks.( 将来的能力)
The fire was very big, but most people were able to escape from it. (过去某时某一场合设法做成了某事)
2. 表示请求和允许。
-----Can I go now?
----- Yes, you can. / No, you can't.
---- Could I come to see you tomorrow?
---- Yes, you can. ( No, I'm afraid not. )
3. 表示客观可能性。(多用于肯定句)
It can be very hot in our ciry in summer.
Anyone can make mistakes.
can't... too/enough: 无论怎样...都不过分,越来越好
You can't be careful enough to across the road. = You can't be too careful to cross the road.
You can never do the work too well.
can't help it:无计可施
I couldn't help it if the bus was late.
can't help doing:情不自禁
may, might
1. 表示请求和允许。
----Might/ May I smoke in this room?
---- No, you mustn’t.
---- May/Might I take this book out of the room?
---- Yes, you can/may. (No, you can’t / mustn’t. )
May I...?征徇对方许可时比较正式和客气。
2. 表示祝愿。
May you succeed!
May all your dreams come true.
may/might as well: 最好...,不妨
You may as well stay where you are.
may well: 很可能...(be very likely to)
Her appearance has changed so much that you may well not recognize her.
must
1. 表示必须、必要。
You must come in time.
---- Must we hand in our exercise books today?
---- Yes, you must.
---- No, you don’t have to / you needn’t.
2. 偏偏,非得要
Must you waste so much time?
If you must smoke, please go outside the room.
3. 表示强调(口语)
I must say, you are looking extremely well.
must/have to
Must是说话人的主观看法, 而have to则强调客观需要。
have to 有更多的时态形式。
Shall/should
shall:
1) shall 用于第一人称,第三人称,征求对方的意见。(问句)
What shall we do this evening?
2) shall 用于第二、三人称,表示说话人给对方的命令、警告、允诺或威胁。(陈述句)
1. You shall fail if you don’t work hard.(警告)
2. He shall have the book when I finish it.(允诺)
3. He shall be pun