虛擬語氣用法詳解:七. 簡單句中的虛擬語氣
1. 說話時,為了表示客氣、謙虛、委婉而有禮貌,言語常使用虛擬語氣。其虛擬語氣的結構形式常為:would / could / might / should + 原形動詞。如:
Would you mind my shutting the door? 我把門關起來你介意嗎?
You should always learn this lesson by heart. 你要把這個教訓牢記于心。
I should agree with you. 我應該同意你的觀點。
2. 表示“祝愿”時,常用“may + 主語 + 動詞原形 + 其他”。如:
May you have a good journey! 祝你一路順風。
May your youth last for ever! 祝你青春永駐。
3. 表示強烈的“愿望”、“祝愿”時,常用動詞原形。如:
Long live the Communist Party of China. 中國共產(chǎn)黨萬歲。
God bless us. 上帝保佑。
4. 習慣表達中常用的虛擬語氣。
(1) 提出請求或邀請。如:
Would you like to have a talk with us this evening? 今天晚上來跟我們聊天好嗎?
Could I use your bike now? 我可以用一下你的單車嗎?
(2) 陳述自己的觀點或看法。如:
I should glad to meet you. 見到你我會很高興。
I would try my best to help you. 我會盡力幫助你。
(3) 提出勸告或建議。如:
You’d better ask your father first. 你最好先問一問你的父親。
You should make a full investigation of it first. 你應該先全面調(diào)查一番。
(4) 提出問題。如:
Do you think he could get here on time? 你認為他能按時來嗎?
Do you expect he would tell us the truth? 你期望他會告訴我們真相嗎?
(5) 表示對過去情況的責備時,常用虛擬語氣。其虛擬語氣的結構為:“情態(tài)動詞 + have + 過去分詞”。如(from http://www.enmajor.com/):
You should have got here earlier. 你應該早就到這里了。
You should have returned it to him. 你應該把他還給他了。