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would

Word family 
would /wʊd/ ●●● S1 W1 modal verb (negative short form wouldn’t)   → wood
1  XXpast intentions/expectations 过去的打算/期望 used to say what someone intended to do or expected to happen 将，将会〔表示想做某事或认为某事会发生〕
 They said they would meet us at 10.30 at the station.
他们说过会在10点30分到车站接我们。
 She said she wouldn’t be coming to the library anymore.
她说她再也不会到图书馆来了。
 Arnold knew he would be tired the next day.
阿诺德知道自己第二天会很累。
 It would soon be dark.
天很快就要黑了。
2  XXimagined situations 设想的情况
a) used when talking about the result of a possible or imagined situation or event, or describing one 会〔用于设想的或希望发生的情形〕
 What would you do if you won a million pounds?
如果你赢得100万英镑，你会做什么？
 I would be amazed if I got the job.
我要是得到这份工作就会喜出望外。
 It would be lovely to see you.
如能见到你那就太好了。
b) used when talking about something that did not happen, or a situation that cannot exist 会〔用于不曾发生或不可能存在的事〕
 I would have phoned you, but there wasn’t time.
我本想给你打电话，但没有时间。
 Alex would never have found out if you hadn’t told him.
要是你没有告诉亚历克斯，他绝对不会发现的。
 What would have happened if I hadn’t been here?
要是我没在这里，会发生什么事？
 Everything would be very different if your father were still alive.
如果你爸爸还在世，那一切都会很不一样。
c) used to mention an unlikely situation or event that you want to happen 但愿，要是…就好了
 I wish they would come and visit us.
但愿他们会来看我们。
 If only he would listen to me.
他能听我的话就好了。
5 GRAMMAR 语法
Use the past tense, not would , in a clause beginning with ‘if’ when mentioning a possible or imagined situation or event in the present or future. 若if引导的从句中提及现在或将来的某种可能或设想的情况或事件，要用过去时，而不用would
I would be surprised if he did not agree with me (NOT 不说 if he would not agree with me).
如果他不同意我的意见，我会感到意外的。
n GRAMMAR: Choosing the right tense
You usually use would in the main clause, and a past tense in the ‘if’ clause:
I would be surprised if he agreed.
She would love it if you came.
✗Don’t say: I would be surprised if he would agree.
3  PASTpast habits 过去的习惯 used to say that something happened often or regularly in the past 老是，总是〔表示过去经常做的事〕
 When we worked in the same office, we would often have coffee together.
我们过去在同一间办公室工作的时候，经常一起喝咖啡。
 On summer evenings they would sit out in the garden.
夏天的晚上他们会坐在外面的花园里。
4  requesting 请求 spoken used to ask someone politely to do something 〔用于礼貌地请求〕
5  offering/inviting 提议/邀请 spoken used to offer something to someone or invite them somewhere politely 〔用于礼貌地向某人提供某物或邀请某人〕
6  what SB wants 某人想要的 spoken used to say that someone wants something or wants to do something 想〔用于表示某人想要某物或想做某事〕
7  past purpose 原来的目的 used after ‘so that’ to show that someone was trying to make something happen or prevent something 〔用于so that后表示试图让某事发生或防止某事发生〕
8  would not 
Examples from the Corpus
would not• Nellie had hoped it would not be too late for her, and now this had to happen.• Keyes said he would not break his fast until he was invited to participate in subsequent candidate debates.• In the army they would not fight, for the good reason that they had nothing to fight for.• We remember Princess Diana causing grim foreboding at the Palace by avowing that she would not go quietly.• That was the annual stockholders meeting, at which the computer would not only be publicly introduced, but officially shipped.• Days later, my brother called to say he was all right, but would not say where he was.
9  SUGGESTadvice 建议 spoken used when giving or asking for advice 会…〔用于提出或寻求建议〕
10  I would think/imagine/say spoken used to give your opinion about something when you are not very sure about it 我想…/我猜…/我觉得…
Examples from the Corpus
I would think/imagine/say• Pretty heavily on fire, too, I would think.• Dominic remains, I would say, a preposterously beautiful creature.• Elizabeth: I would say about 185 pounds.• This looks tough, I would think, and then immediately forget about it.• And that, I would say, is what we, in our own religious rites, had best be doing too.• Perhaps it is more a matter for philosophers than scientists, but I would say not.• That is a prime question, I would say, of this hour in the bringing up of children.• Is there a chance Chrysler might buy Fiat? I would think there's essentially zero chance of that happening.
11  TYPICALtypical behaviour 典型的行为 spoken used to say that an action is typical or expected – usually used to show disapproval 会…〔表示某行为很典型或在意料之中，一般含贬义〕
12  would that ... literaryWANT used to express a strong wish or desire 但愿…；要是…多好〔表示强烈的愿望〕 SYN if only
Examples from the Corpus
would that ...• Or would that be too flamboyant?• Now, would that be wise?• But what good would that do?• But would that have been unfair?• But would that hold them off for long?• Where would that leave giant fullback Hendrik Truter you may ask?• Or would that too do damage to future matrimonial prospects?• I have a sheet of 1 / 2-inch foam insulation; would that work?
Examples from the Corpus
would• Dad would be really mad if he knew we borrowed his car.• Andy said he would give me a ride home.• The total cost, I would guess, might be $100 per person.• We would often go for long walks in the park.
would like/love/prefer• Such individuals will then continue to breed, and the numbers will not sink as rapidly as the population controllers would like.• And of the two settings, Democrats would prefer him out campaigning.• Instead we cultivate and garden our landscapes into idealised versions of the world as we would like it to be.• As Wilson announced his withdrawal, he offered a glimpse of how he would like to like to see himself.• In due course, when economic circumstances permit, we would like to rebuild it.• Beowulf says that he would like to sail for Hrothgar's land and take up the fight against the monster.• Two or three specific problem areas can be identified with the parents that they would like to work on first.• Because I would like you to join me in wishing every happiness to Annabelle and Steven.
I would ... if I were you• I would go, if I were you.
Origin would
Old English wolde
would modal verb →5 GRAMMAR1 →n GRAMMAR2
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