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: ppu<k N
(1)介词或介词短语,如but for, but that, without, in case of, under more favorable condition等。 qv`:o
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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。 nb@<UbabW}
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If only I had more money, I could buy a car. XV!UeBq
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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。 ^fM=|.?
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。 *}LQZFrnX
(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。 b{W ,wn
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Having known in time, we might have prevented the accident. Rh7=,=u
Born ten days earlier, the boy could have seen his late father. ^[zF
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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。 X .S8vlb4z
I intended I should call on you, but I was busy at that time. J~G"D-l<9/
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She would be stupid not to accept his invitation. #/pZ#ny
It would be easier to do it this way. jdVdz,Y
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A judicious man would not have committed suicide. :Ee5:S
A diligent student would have worked harder. d>7bwG+k
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All things considered, the price would be reasonable. e 3>k"
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Anyone who had been in your position would have done the same. :hxZ2O?5_
A nation, which stopped working, would be dead in a fortnight. h-h}NCP
(10)情态动词完成式暗示虚拟语气: ? 5
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I should have called to make an airline reservation, but I didn’t. #$%gs]
The porter ought to have called the fire-brigade as soon as he saw the fire in the stock, which went up in smoke. 'C*NyHc
(11)动词原形表示虚拟 gf2w@CVF>=
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She’ll be sixteen years odd, com May.(come May =when May come). ;7<a0HZ5!
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