should

should

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v.应该, 可能, 应当, 竟然, 将要

例句与用法：

It should cost roughly 10.

这大约10英镑。

We should improve what is called the quality of living.

我们应该改进所谓的生活品质。

I should guess his age at about 30.

我想他的年龄在30岁左右。

I don't think it will happen, but if it should what shall we do?

我认为那件事不会发生，但如果真的发生，我们该怎么办？

You should give it a try.

你应该试一试。

You should take advantage of it.

你应该好好利用这个机会。

You really ought to/should do something about that cough!

你咳嗽那麽厉害，真得治一治了！

I knew if I kept at it I should succeed.

我知道如果我坚持下去就会成功。

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v.aux.

1. (shall的过去式, 表示过去将来)将

We hoped that we should be able to do that.

我们希望我们能这样做。

2. (表示语气较强的假设)万一, 竟然

If the car should break down on the way, you would have to walk back.

万一汽车中途抛锚, 你就得走回来。

3. (表示可能性、推测、推论或期待)可能, 该

She should be here any minute.

她该马上就到。

Dinner should be ready by now.

此刻晚饭应该做好了。

4. (表示义务、责任)应该, 应当

You should do as she says.

你应当照她说的去做。

He should work harder.

他应该更加努力。

You should help your mother with the housework.

你应该帮你母亲做家务。

5. (表示委婉、谦逊)可, 倒

6. (表示感情、意志等)竟然会; 应该

I'm sorry it should be this way.

很遗憾, 事情竟会是这个样子。

It's strange that he should be absent.

真奇怪, 他竟会缺席。

You shouldn't have told him about it.

你不该把这件事告诉他的。

7. (表示建议、命令、决定等)应该, 必须

Crime should be punished.

犯罪应受惩罚。

8. (表示目的)会, 可以

He stood away so that we should enter the room first.

他让开一步, 让我们先进屋。

9. (表示结果、意愿等)就, 该

10. (表示征求同意等)可以, 该

Who should I see about my schedule?

关于我的日程该和谁商讨?