考博英语语法:含蓄虚拟条件句 /9A6"Z
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: ^?2zoS#iw
(1)介词或介词短语,如but for, but that, without, in case of, under more favorable condition等。 !9{hbmF#
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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。 d'&OEGb<
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If only I had more money, I could buy a car. ^eyVEN
(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:
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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。 YXZP-=fB>i
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。 5|~nX8>
(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。 ll1N`ke
I thought the children when we returned home, but they were still awake. by0K:*C
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A more careful person would not have made so many mistakes. N&p0Emg
A less conscientious man wouldn’t have tried so hard to get this job done. 7M4J{}9
(5)分词短语 :N _]*>
Having known in time, we might have prevented the accident. 2"?D aX
Born ten days earlier, the boy could have seen his late father. WA,D=)GP
(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。 A-:k4] {%P
I intended I should call on you, but I was busy at that time. 8U(o@1PT
To hear him speak French, you would take him for an Englishman. p&x!m}!
She would be stupid not to accept his invitation. !L9OJ1F
It would be easier to do it this way. _"B.V(
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Anyone who had been in your position would have done the same. U< G 2tn(
A nation, which stopped working, would be dead in a fortnight. J??AU0vh
(10)情态动词完成式暗示虚拟语气: 8!Wh`n<
I should have called to make an airline reservation, but I didn’t. NT*r7_e
The porter ought to have called the fire-brigade as soon as he saw the fire in the stock, which went up in smoke. iO5g30l
(11)动词原形表示虚拟 iOURS
动词原形直接用在句子中也被看作是一种虚拟,最常见于正式文体中,动词原形一般用在条件从句中,有时倒装置于句首,同时这种用法也常见于独立句中表达愿望。 E|f[#+:+
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She’ll be sixteen years odd, com May.(come May =when May come). YP
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