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: ..Dr?#Cr
(1)介词或介词短语,如but for, but that, without, in case of, under more favorable condition等。 /a
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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。 &OXnZT3P
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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。 /-mo8]J#2~
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。 CSBk
(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。 PrZs@ Y
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A more careful person would not have made so many mistakes. 0IP5&[-P
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Having known in time, we might have prevented the accident. I8%2tLVY
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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。 YR\pt8(z?
I intended I should call on you, but I was busy at that time. VEtdp*ot
To hear him speak French, you would take him for an Englishman. jH4'jB
She would be stupid not to accept his invitation. SD=kpf;
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A judicious man would not have committed suicide.
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All things considered, the price would be reasonable. G5R"5d'
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Anyone who had been in your position would have done the same. IL\2?(&Z
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(10)情态动词完成式暗示虚拟语气: -#e
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I should have called to make an airline reservation, but I didn’t. 2L!wbeTb;
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