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含蓄条件句是指句中没有明显的虚拟条件句,而是利用其他手段来暗示存在虚拟条件。但是这类隐含式虚拟条件句往往都可以转化为if引导的条件句。常来表示含蓄虚拟条件的手段有: *` -
(1)介词或介词短语,如but for, but that, without, in case of, under more favorable condition等。 c-~i=C]
the leadership of the party, we could not be living a happy today.=If there hadn’t been the leadership of the party, we could not be living a happy today. CC6]AM(i
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(2)连词,如:so that, unless, in case, supposing, lest, provided(倘若……),for fear that(唯恐),in order that, on condition that, if only(要是……就好了)等。 x;JC{d#
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(注:lest, for fear that 和 in case 引起的从句中谓语动词多用should+动词原形,但可以不用虚拟语气,而用动词的陈述语气形式。)例如: _y [B/C,q
The foreign teacher spoke slowly in case we misunderstood him. 这位外籍教师说得很慢以免我们听不懂。 ~!fOl)F
Care must be taken in using this method lest overflow should occur.在使用此法时要小心谨慎,以免会发生溢流现象。 z4[8*}
(3)通过上下文及内在含义,句中往往有but, otherwise, unfortunately等类似转折词。 /u'V>=D;f
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A more careful person would not have made so many mistakes. p?<T
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(5)分词短语 G/Yqvu,2!
Having known in time, we might have prevented the accident. ?&XpwJw:~
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(6)动词不定式短语。一般intended/meant/hoped/wished/planned 或 was/were+不定式完成式或had intended/meant/planned/hoped/wished/+不定式一般式表示虚拟。 l !R
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I intended I should call on you, but I was busy at that time. yMe;
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(7)名词短语和名词+and结构 qJJ~#W)
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A nation, which stopped working, would be dead in a fortnight. OR-fC
(10)情态动词完成式暗示虚拟语气: \QMRuR.
I should have called to make an airline reservation, but I didn’t. gO]jeO
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(11)动词原形表示虚拟 %D<>F&h
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