考博英语语法:含蓄虚拟条件句 \o!B:Vb<
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: '~Gk{'Nx"
(1)介词或介词短语,如but for, but that, without, in case of, under more favorable condition等。 {[FJkP2l
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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。 9RN! <`H
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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。 Q|J$R
Care must be taken in using this method lest overflow should occur.在使用此法时要小心谨慎,以免会发生溢流现象。 Ej64^*
(3)通过上下文及内在含义,句中往往有but, otherwise, unfortunately等类似转折词。 naKB2y]l
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A more careful person would not have made so many mistakes. \a\ApD
A less conscientious man wouldn’t have tried so hard to get this job done. F45UO%/P
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Having known in time, we might have prevented the accident. R+O[,UM^I~
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(6)动词不定式短语。一般intended/meant/hoped/wished/planned 或 was/were+不定式完成式或had intended/meant/planned/hoped/wished/+不定式一般式表示虚拟。 HJu;4O($
I intended I should call on you, but I was busy at that time. cU'^
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All things considered, the price would be reasonable. {s=$.Kg
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Anyone who had been in your position would have done the same. HEjrat;5
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(10)情态动词完成式暗示虚拟语气: MyOdWD&7
I should have called to make an airline reservation, but I didn’t. J!:ss
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(11)动词原形表示虚拟 .hCOi<wB
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