单词 | should |
释义 | should past of shall 1. — used in auxiliary function to express condition < if he should call, I'm out > < for if he should leave his father, his father would die — Gen 44:22 (Revised Standard Version) > < if I should die, think only this of me — Rupert Brooke > < should Naples be captured … we shall have a first-rate port — Sir Winston Churchill > < as if the atom bomb should find a benevolent use — Herbert Kupferberg > < I should not allow anyone to inconvenience me if I could hinder it — Emily Brontë > < they can very easily be ennobled should they wish it — Nancy Mitford > 2. — used in auxiliary function to express duty, obligation, necessity, propriety, or expediency < for 'tis commanded I should do so — Shakespeare > < but now he is dead, why should I fast — 2 Sam 12:23 (Revised Standard Version) > < the law was then passed … that every senator should take an oath — J.A.Froude > < in such cases the officer should first give notice to those in the house — Paul Wilson > < and this is as it should be — H.L.Savage > < was determined that his son should have a good education > < you should brush your teeth after each meal > 3. — used in auxiliary function to express futurity from a point of view in the past < she realized that she should have to do most of her farm work before sunrise — Ellen Glasgow > < had expected that he should be able to press forward — T.B.Macaulay > 4. archaic < may have wondered what this present distress should mean — John Keble > 5. — used in auxiliary function to express what is probable or expected < this year's treasury deficit should be $6 billion or more — T.R.Ybarra > < effects of the trends cited above should not be felt … for another decade — A.W.Griswold > < it should be child's play for the three of us — John Buchan > < recordings which should confuse even the most ingenuous listener — Robert Evett > < with an early start, they should be here by noon > 6. — used in auxiliary function to express a desire or request in a polite or unemphatic manner or to tone down a direct or blunt statement < one aspect of his critical work to which I should like to call attention — Malcolm Cowley > < I should suggest that a guide to available materials is the first essential — L.D.Reddick > < should you wish to look at it — O.Henry > < in general I should say that the salaries … make up very nearly two thirds of the budget — Deems Taylor > Synonyms: see ought |
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