词汇 | will |
释义 | will modal verb uk /wɪl/ us /wɪl/ willmodal verb (FUTURE)A2(also'll) used to talk about what is going to happen in the future, especially things that you are certain about or things that are planned: 将,将要 Clare will be five years old next month.下个月克莱尔就5岁了。 The train leaves at 8:58, so we'll be in Scotland by lunchtime.火车8:58发车,所以我们中午前就能到苏格兰了。 I'll see him tomorrow./I'll be seeing him tomorrow.我明天要见他。 Will Susie be there?苏茜会去吗? It won't be easy to find another secretary.再找一位秘书可不容易。 There'll be trouble when she finds out.她要是发现了就麻烦了。 The doctor will call next week to check on your progress.下星期医生会来检查你恢复得怎么样。 The choir will be performing the Hallelujah Chorus at the concert.唱诗班将在音乐会上演唱《哈利路亚大合唱》。 The photos will be ready for collection on Tuesday afternoon.照片周二下午就可以取。 Representatives of the member states will be meeting next week.各成员州代表将于下周会晤。 All our computer equipment will be replaced in the near future.我们所有的电脑设备在不久的将来会被更换。 In the future & soon ahead ahead of all in good timeidiom anon ASAP away due futuristically gonna hereon in in for somethingidiom PDQ posterity presently run shortly someday space yet willmodal verb (ABLE/WILLING)A1(also'll) used to talk about what someone or something is able or willing to do: 能;愿意 I'll give you a lift.我用车顺便送你一下。 Ask Gabriela if she'll take them.问问加芙列拉是否会带上他们。 I've asked her but she won't come.我问过她了,可她不愿来。 The car won't start.汽车发动不了。 This lasagne will feed six people.这些意大利千层面够6个人吃。 The photocopier will collate the documents for you.复印机会为你整理文件顺序。 Your father will come for you at 4 o'clock. In the event of a strike, the army will take over responsibility for firefighting.如果发生罢工,部队将承担起消防职责。 The government will only say it is not in the general interest to reveal any more information.政府只能说,透露更多的信息有损公众的利益。 Oh, for crying out loud, why won't you listen to me! Ready and willing action stations agreeable amenable at someone's beck and callidiom at your commandidiom be chafing at the bitidiom beck concert pitch disposed eager eagerly fain finger keen pleased poised prepared raring readily ripe willmodal verb (REQUEST)A2 used to ask someone to do something: (用于要求别人做某事) Will you give me her address?你能不能给我她的地址? Will you give that to Tony when you see him, please?你能不能在见到托尼的时候把这个转交给他?2 (also'll) used as a polite way of inviting someone to do something, or of offering someone something: (用于礼貌地提出邀请或提供某物) Will you join us for a cup of coffee, Evie?要不要来喝一杯,埃薇? Will you come in for a while?进来一会儿好吗? You'll have some cake, won't you, Charlie?你要吃些蛋糕的,是不是,查理? Will you give me a hand with this box? When you've finished that book will you lend it to me? Will you pass me the salt please? Will you give me a call when you get this message? Will you play that song again please? Making appeals & requests adjuration appellate apply for something apply to appreciate ask a lot besiege car wash cry entreat entreaty imploringly importunately importunity invite invocation leech push scrounge ticket You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Polite expressions willmodal verb (IF)A2(also'll) used in conditional sentences with 'if': (用于以 if 开头的条件句中) If he's late again, I'll be very angry.要是他再迟到的话,我会很生气。 I'll wait with Christopher if his mother isn't here when you go.你走以后,如果克里斯多佛的妈妈还不来的话,我就陪他一起等。 If you see Alan on your wanderings, will you tell him he's wanted in the office? If we back down on this issue, our reputation will be compromised.如果我们在这个问题上打退堂鼓的话,会有损我们的声誉。 If the two sides conflict with each other again, it will be disastrous for party unity.如果双方再相互争斗下去,对党内团结将是一场灾难。 If a plane window breaks the cabin will rapidly decompress.如果飞机的弦窗破裂,舱内就会迅速失压。 If we continue to deplete the earth's natural resources, we will cause serious damage to the environment.如果我们继续消耗地球上的自然资源,将对环境造成严重的破坏。 In the future & soon ahead ahead of all in good timeidiom anon ASAP away due futuristically gonna hereon in in for somethingidiom PDQ posterity presently run shortly someday space yet willmodal verb (LIKELY)(also'll) used to refer to what is likely: 可能,大概 That'll be Scott at the door.敲门的可能是斯科特。 That'll be his mother with him.可能是他妈妈和他在一起。 As you all will know, election day is next week.你们可能都知道了,选举定在下星期。 You will have heard about the plans for next week. You will probably have already made plans for the weekend. That'll be Tony on the phone. As you will have guessed by now, David and I are engaged. You will be aware that things haven't been going well. 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 willmodal verb (ORDER)(also'll) used when angry to tell someone to do something: (表示生气地命令某人) Will you stop being such a pain!你能不能别那么讨厌! You'll go upstairs and you'll go straight to bed like your father told you!你应该听你爸爸的话,上楼睡觉去。 You will do as you are told! Will you shut up! Will you stop doing that and pay attention! You'll finish your dinner if you want any dessert. You'll tidy your room before you go out. Giving orders & commands all-points bulletin boss someone around bossily bossiness bossyboots commanding decree demand dictate exact expect instruct push someone around put something on self-ordained shove shove someone around stick summons task willmodal verb (ALWAYS)(also'll) used when referring to something that always or usually happens: 总是;一直 Accidents will happen.事故总是会发生的。 Fruit will keep longer in the fridge.水果放在冰箱里保存的时间会更长。 The product with the better-known brand name will always sell better.名牌商品的销量总会好一些。 She's 85 now, but she will insist on doing all her own housework.她已经85岁了,但她还是一直坚持自己做家务。 My children will always come before my career.我的孩子们永远比我的事业重要。 I'm afraid physics will always be a closed book to me.恐怕我对物理永远是一窍不通了。 People will file lawsuits at the drop of a hat these days.现在人们动不动就打官司。 Tight jeans will only emphasize any extra weight that you are carrying. An empty bottle will float.空瓶子能浮起来。 Always & never again all alongidiom all-time along always aye ever fail hell in all my (born) daysidiom in/through all the yearsidiom invariably kingdom month on demandidiom perpetual perpetually till/until kingdom comeidiom till/until the cows come homeidiom whenever GrammarBe going to or will? Will is often used in a similar way to be going to. Will is used when we are talking about something with absolute certainty. Be going to is used when we want to emphasise our decision or the evidence in the present: … Will and shall: form Will and shall are modal verbs. They are used with the base form of the main verb (They will go; I shall ask her). Shall is only used for future time reference with I and we, and is more formal than will. … Will and shall: uses We use will and shall to make predictions and to state facts about the future: … Will Will comes first in the verb phrase in a statement (after the subject and before another verb). It is often contracted to ’ll in informal situations: … Will: form Will comes first in the verb phrase in a statement (after the subject and before another verb). It is often contracted to ’ll in informal situations: … Will: uses One of the main uses of will is to refer to things in the future that we think are certain: … Will and shall We use will for all persons, but we often use shall with I and we. Will (’ll) is generally less formal than shall when used with I and we: … Will: typical error We use will or ’ll to express intentions or decisions, or to make offers, not the present simple: … Idiomwill do will noun uk /wɪl/ us /wɪl/ willnoun (MENTAL POWER)B2[ C or U ] the mental power used to control and direct your thoughts and actions, or a determination to do something, despite any difficulties or opposition: 意志;毅力;决心 From an early age she had a very strong will.从很小时起,她就有坚强的意志。 [ + to infinitive ]After six months in hospital she began to lose the will to live (= the desire and determination to stay alive).住院6个月后,她开始失去活下去的勇气。 the ability to keep doing something difficult perseveranceA years-long political scandal broke last week thanks to the dogged perseverance of local reporters. determinationAfter years of hard work and determination, she was finally promoted to CEO. persistenceHe was known for his persistence in the pursuit of justice. stick-to-it-ivenessUS This type of work requires a long-term commitment and a lot of stick-to-it-iveness. single-mindednessHer single-mindedness helped her win six US Open singles titles. doggednessTheir sheer doggedness and ambition helped them ignore criticism and carry on. C1[ S ] what someone wants to happen: 意愿;心愿;希望 It was God's will.这是上帝的意愿。 against someone’s willAgainst their will (= although they did not want to), they were forced to hand over the money.他们被迫违背自己的意愿,交出了钱。 will uponThe government has failed to impose its will upon regional communities (= to make them do as it wants).政府没能将自己的意愿强加给地方。 See also free will A good leader must have a strong will. "The will of man is by his reason swayed." Her will turned out to be stronger than his. He succeeded by sheer strength of will. She was always trying to impose her will on other people. Strength of will and determination aggressiveness bitter bloody-mindedness bull bull something through character-building fibre insusceptible intransigence inveteracy mettle militancy resolve sharp sharp elbowsidiom sharpen sharpen (something) up sharpen your elbowsidiom single-mindedness wilfulness You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Goals and purposes willnoun (DOCUMENT)C2[ C ] an official statement of what a person has decided should be done with their money and property after their death: 遗嘱 make a willHave you made a will yet?你立遗嘱了吗? in someone's willShe left me some money in her will.她在遗嘱中留给我一些钱。 He was struck out from his father's will. He left me his racehorses in his will. When she remarried, she made a new will. Inheriting & bequeathing assign beneficiary bequeath bequest cadger co-executor executrix heir heir apparent heiress heirless inherit inheritance pass something down patrimony pond life pond scum primogeniture settle testate Idiomsat will where there's a will there's a way with a will will verb uk /wɪl/ us /wɪl/ willverb (MAKE HAPPEN)[ + obj + to infinitive ] If you will something to happen, you try to make it happen by the power of your thoughts: 设法用意志力驱使;决意 She willed herselfto remember his name.她努力去记住他的名字。 [ I or T ]formal to want something: 想要;渴望 as you willStay or go, as you will.留还是走,随你自己选。 Wanting things ache for something acquisitive ambitious ambitiously angle for something desperate expense have your eye on somethingidiom hunger hunger after/for something hungrily impulse pine seeker set your heart on something/doing somethingidiom set your sights on somethingidiom shook shopping list sight someone's heart's desireidiom willverb (LEAVE)[ T ] to arrange to give money or property to others after your death遗赠 Inheriting & bequeathing assign beneficiary bequeath bequest cadger co-executor executrix heir heir apparent heiress heirless inherit inheritance pass something down patrimony pond life pond scum primogeniture settle testate will | American Dictionarywill modal verb us/wɪl, wəl/present tensewill willmodal verb (FUTURE)used only with the base forms of verbs when referring to the future: Claire will be five years old next month. Note:The negative contraction is won’t. willmodal verb (INTENTION)past tensewouldus/wʊd, wəd/ used to express your intentions: This time I will learn from my mistakes. Note:The negative contraction is won’t. willmodal verb (REQUEST)past tensewouldus/wʊd, wəd/ used to ask or tell someone to do something: Will you give me her address, please? You will do it because I said so! past tensewouldus/wʊd, wəd/ Will can be used as a polite way of inviting someone to do something, or of offering someone something: Will you come in? Note:The negative contraction is won’t. willmodal verb (CAN)past tensewouldus/wʊd, wəd/ used to refer to what is possible; to be able to do something: This car will seat six people comfortably. Note:The negative contraction is won’t. willmodal verb (ACCEPTANCE)past tensewouldus/wʊd, wəd/ used to say that behavior which usually happens is acceptable because it is expected: Boys will be boys. Idiomsat will will have will noun us/wɪl/ willnoun (MENTAL POWER)[ C/U ] the mental power used to control and direct your thoughts and actions, or a determination to do something, despite any difficulties or opposition: [ C ]He’ll need an iron will to stick to that diet. [ U ]After six months in the hospital, she lost the will to live (= the desire and determination to stay alive). [ C/U ] Someone’s will is also what the person wants to happen: [ U ]I went there against my will. willnoun (DEATH PLAN)[ C ] your official statement of what should be done with your money and property after you die: Your will isn’t valid until you sign it. will verb[ T ] us/wɪl/ willverb[T] (MENTAL POWER)to try to make something happen by using your thoughts: She willed herself to remain optimistic. willverb[T] (DEATH PLAN)to officially arrange for someone to receive part or all of your money or property after your death: She willed the house to her brother. will | Business Englishwill noun[ C ] LAWuk /wɪl/us a legal document in which someone states what should be done with their money and property when they die: leave/change/make a willAbout 75% of adults surveyed have not made a will. His parents died without leaving a will. Compare living will will verb[ T ] ukstrong /wɪl/ukweak /wəl, əl/us to state in a will who should get your money and property when you die: will sth to sbProperty willed to her by her grandparents remains in their names until the estates are settled. will sb sthShe had willed her new husband all her property. Examples of willwill Because the criminal's punishment is a recognition of his freely willed action, he cannot object that punishing him is morally wrong. Thus, if u (the universe) at time t would not have existed if a divine being had not willed it, that volition was causally necessary. Following the intellect, if you like, is the will's function. His call to transcend boundaries reified the wills of visionary men and justified their violence through recourse to their moral intentions. Incapacities could be willed or unwilled, but the quality of the individual response was an intrinsic element. The names of the curates are found in the wills proved in the 1530s. Living wills themselves are also under attack, both for what they lack and for what they try to accomplish. Asked whether he or she consciously willed getting up for the soda, the person would likely say yes. On the other hand (as the pun drags on), however, the patient does not experience these actions as consciously willed. Many wills are formulated in the same way, with similar words and locutions. Table 8 in the text considers 1,359 wills that appeared by the end of 1913. While contemporary wills suggest that the parish quickly faded from parishioners' devotional plans and priorities, yet the churchwardens' accounts convey a contrary sense of resilience. Their goal is to causally bind their future selves using nothing but their wills. To do this, both wills and accounts must be pressed into service. The confusion, in a politically-heated context, was a perfect recipe for the clash of wills concerning constitutional meaning. 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