考博英语语法:含蓄虚拟条件句 7 -gt V#
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: t LS5yT/
(1)介词或介词短语,如but for, but that, without, in case of, under more favorable condition等。 .cQwj
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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. /V46:`V
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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。 0>Z/3i&?<
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If only I had more money, I could buy a car. >7@F4a
(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: (3%NudkwT
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。 %z`bu2
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。 fE|([` !
(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。 F,P,dc
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A more careful person would not have made so many mistakes. nr!kx)j
A less conscientious man wouldn’t have tried so hard to get this job done. 06]J]
(5)分词短语 X@\rg}kP
Having known in time, we might have prevented the accident. [wjA8d.
Born ten days earlier, the boy could have seen his late father. AHIk7[w
(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。 bv4lgRE6Y
I intended I should call on you, but I was busy at that time. =sG C
To hear him speak French, you would take him for an Englishman. m.&z:`x[
She would be stupid not to accept his invitation. H`9E_[
It would be easier to do it this way. `(q+@ #)
(7)名词短语和名词+and结构 3*/y<Z'H
A judicious man would not have committed suicide. 2Rc#{A
A diligent student would have worked harder. D+ 9xI
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All things considered, the price would be reasonable. H CZ#7Z
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Anyone who had been in your position would have done the same. ^}a..@|%W
A nation, which stopped working, would be dead in a fortnight. ol^OvG:TQ
(10)情态动词完成式暗示虚拟语气: .Qyq*6T3&
I should have called to make an airline reservation, but I didn’t. ,?3r-bM
The porter ought to have called the fire-brigade as soon as he saw the fire in the stock, which went up in smoke. [GyW1-p33w
(11)动词原形表示虚拟 ^{T]sv
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。 f1rP+l-C<
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She’ll be sixteen years odd, com May.(come May =when May come). bz[U<