| 词汇 | should |
| 释义 | should modal verb ukstrong /ʃʊd/weak /ʃəd/usstrong /ʃʊd/weak /ʃəd/ shouldmodal verb (DUTY)A2 used to say or ask what is the correct or best thing to do: 应当，应该 If you're annoyed with him, you should tell him.如果你生他的气，就应该告诉他。 You should take the bus - it's the easiest way to get there.你应该坐公共汽车，这是去那儿最容易的办法。 "Should I apologize to him?" "Yes, I think you should."“我应该向他道歉？”“是的，我想你应该道歉。” You should be ashamed of yourselves.你应该为自己感到羞耻。 This computer isn't working as it should.这台电脑不能正常工作。 There should be an investigation into the cause of the disaster.应该对这次灾难的起因进行调查。 He said that I should see a doctor.他说我应该去找医生看看。 I should have written to her but I haven't had time.我本应该给她写信，可是没有时间。 You shouldn't have said anything.你本来什么都不该说。 Where should (= do you suggest that) we meet tonight?我们今晚应该在哪里见面? It's rather cold in here. Should I (= do you want me to) turn the heating on?这儿比较冷，要我打开暖气吗？ You should always check your oil, water and tyres before taking your car on a long trip.你每次开车长途旅行前都应当检查一下油箱、水箱和轮胎。 I think I should have given check at move 23 instead of trying to find a safer square for the rook. Who should I make out this cheque to ? Under no circumstances should you approach the man. A long wool coat is a classic no wardrobe should be without. Duty, obligation and responsibility accountable accountable to someone accountably answer for something buck commitment department dual role duty duty of care fail fall to someone obligatory obliged on your own head be itidiom ought to preserve shoulder someone's answer to someone/somethingidiom the onus shouldmodal verb (PROBABLE)B1 used to show when something is likely or expected: 将，会，该 My dry cleaning should be ready this afternoon.我干洗的衣服今天下午应该洗好了。 You should find this guidebook helpful.你会发现这本指南很有用。 I wonder what's happened to Annie. She should be (= it was expected that she would be) here by now.不知道安妮出什么事了。她本该现在就到这儿的。 UK"Could you have the report ready by Friday?" "Yes, I should think so (= it is likely that it will be ready)."“你能在本周五之前把报告准备好吗？”“我想可以。” This should be good (= this is likely to be interesting or amusing).这应该很好。 The building work should be finished by Christmas. We should get around 50 people at the event. I think it should stay sunny all afternoon. According to his teacher, he should pass the exam. The football match should be really tense. Possible and probable add credence to something always anything's possibleidiom arguably as never beforeidiom bet fair happen houseroom I shouldn't wonderidiom in with a chance it isn't over until the fat lady singsidiom manage margin probabilistic probabilistically probability probable probably tend shouldmodal verb (POSSIBILITY)formal used when referring to a possible event in the future: 万一…的话，如果…的话 If anyone should ask for me, I'll be in the manager's office.万一有人找我，我就在经理办公室。 Should you (= if you) ever need anything, please don't hesitate to contact me.如果你需要什么，请直接同我联系吧。 mainly UK used after "that" and adjectives or nouns that show an opinion or feeling: （用于 that 和表示观点或感情的形容词或名词之后）竟然 It's odd that she should think I would want to see her again.真是怪事，她竟然会认为我还想再见到她。 It's so unfair that she should have died so young.她年纪轻轻就去世了，真是不公平。 mainly UK used after "that" to suggest that a situation possibly exists or might come into existence: （用于 that 之后，表示某种情形可能存在或可能出现）可能会 We agreed that we should meet the following week.我们约定在接下来的那个星期见面。 mainly UKformal used after "so that" and "in order that" to show purpose: （用于 so that 和 in order that 之后，表示目的）会，就 He took his umbrella so that he shouldn't get wet.他带了雨伞，这样就不会淋湿了。 mainly UKformal used after "for fear that", "in case", and "lest": （用于 for fear that，in case 和 lest 之后） He took his umbrella in case it should rain.他带了雨伞，以防下雨。 Should you need it, there's more food in the fridge. It's strange that he should have confided in her. We agreed that we should meet the next week. Should the money not be forthcoming, we will have to go to court. I agreed that he should continue to see the children. Possible and probable add credence to something always anything's possibleidiom arguably as never beforeidiom bet fair happen houseroom I shouldn't wonderidiom in with a chance it isn't over until the fat lady singsidiom manage margin probabilistic probabilistically probability probable probably tend You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Opinions, beliefs and points of view Suggestions & proposals Goals and purposes shouldmodal verb (REASON)B2mainly UK(alsowould) used after "why" when giving or asking the reason for something: （给出或询问原因时用于why之后）竟会 Why should anyone want to eat something so horrible?怎么会有人想吃这么可怕的东西？ Why should she not buy it if she can afford it?如果她买得起，怎么不买呢？ Why should I do all the tidying up? Why should the boys get more to eat than the girls? Why should Maurice care if the shop closes down? I don't see why he should get more money than me. Why should they have to travel second class? Motives and reasons autotelic cause causeless drive first principles from a place ofidiom hidden agenda impulse inclination justification mainspring motivation motive name peg place reason wherefores why without cause shouldmodal verb (WOULD)UKformal used instead of "would" when the subject is "I" or "we": （当主语为 I 或 we 时代替 would） I should like a cup of tea before I go to bed.我睡觉之前想喝杯茶。 I shouldn't expect you to pay, of course.我当然不会指望你付钱。 I think I should like to go to bed now. I shouldn't want to be paid for the work. I should like to speak with Mr Lansley. shouldmodal verb (SURPRISE)used to express surprise in sentences that are in the form of questions: （用于问句中表示惊讶）竟然，怎么会 I was just getting off the bus when who should I see but my old school friend Pat!我刚要下车时竟然看到了我的老校友帕特！ Expressions of surprise accha achha actually ay begorrah blow clutch fancy glory heavens (above)!idiom hell's bells hold onidiom how about that?idiom I ask you!idiom omg sagebrush sheesh shit shock, horror!idiom shut shouldmodal verb (ADVISE)UK(alsowould) used after "I" when giving advice: （表示劝告） I shouldn't worry about it if I were you.如果我是你，我不会担心这件事。 I shouldn't (= I advise you not to) let it worry you.我认为你不必担心。 Giving advice advice column advice columnist advisability advisable advise against doing something agony uncle clinic GDA guidance Monday-morning quarterbackidiom oracle pick someone's brainsidiom piece of advice preach Privy Councillor recommendation run over/through something shoe SpAd waste your breathidiom GrammarOught to or should? Ought to and should are similar in meaning. Should is more common than ought to. Ought to is more formal than should: … Should Should comes first in the verb phrase (after the subject and before another verb): … Should: forms Should comes first in the verb phrase (after the subject and before another verb): … Should: uses We use should most commonly to talk about what is the ideal or best thing to do in a situation: … Should and would We use should as a more formal alternative to would with I and we in conditional clauses. … Should and ought to Should and ought to have similar meanings and uses. Ought to is more formal and less common than should: … Should you (Should with inversion) In formal situations, we can use should + subject (s) + verb (v) instead of if: … Had you (Had with inversion) In formal situations, we can use had + subject + verb instead of if in third conditional sentences: … If + were to In formal situations, we can use if + were to when we talk about things that might happen but which we think are unlikely: … As long as, so long as, providing, etc. Sometimes we need to impose specific conditions or set limits on a situation. In these cases, conditional clauses can begin with phrases such as as long as, so long as, only if, on condition that, providing (that), provided (that). … Or and otherwise We often use or and otherwise with conditional meanings: … Supposing Supposing may be used with a conditional meaning. It can be used in first, second or third conditional sentences. The speaker invites the listener to imagine a situation: … If + should We can use if with should to refer to events which might happen by chance or by accident: … Conditionals: other expressions (unless, should, as long as) Conditional clauses can begin with unless. Unless means something similar to ‘if … not’ or ‘except if’. … Unless Conditional clauses can begin with unless. Unless means something similar to ‘if … not’ or ‘except if’. … Idiomshow should I know? I should hope/say/think so/not I should think not/so (too)! I should be so lucky! they should worry! you should have seen/heard something/someone you shouldn't have should | American Dictionaryshould modal verb us/ʃʊd, ʃəd/ shouldmodal verb (DUTY)used to express that it is necessary, desirable, or important to perform the action of the following verb: He should have told me about the change in plans. People like that should go to jail. Where should we meet tonight? shouldmodal verb (PROBABLE)used to express that the action of the main verb is probable: She should be back at any minute. If you follow these directions, you shouldn’t have any trouble finding our house. That should be enough food for five people. shouldmodal verb (OPINION)fml used to express a desire or opinion: I should think he’d be happy just to have a job. I shouldn’t worry about that if I were you. shouldmodal verb (ASKING WHY)used after a question word, such as "how" or "why," when asking a reason for something: How should I know where you put the car keys? |
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