B1 also 'd used to refer to future time from the point of view of the past(從過去的角度指將來發生的事)將,將要
used to refer back to a time in the past from a point of view in the future(從將來的角度指過去應該發生的事)就會,應該
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Such a policy would not be constitutional.
What time would it be convenient for me to come round?
Changing the course of the river would cause serious environmental damage to the whole valley.
I was curious to know what would happen next.
The chief's son would inherit all his dominions.
also 'd used to refer to an intention from the point of view of the past(從過去的角度指某一意圖)將,會,要
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The president continued by saying that his country was a free country and would always remain so.
I would like to express my thanks for your kindness.
She promised faithfully that she would never leave him.
My dad said he would help with the costs of buying a house.
We would like to announce the appointment of Julia Lewis as head of sales.
B1 also 'd used to refer to a situation that you can imagine happening(指想象會發生的情形)會,將
B1 also 'd used with if in conditional sentences (= sentences that refer to what happens if something else happens)(與 if 引導的條件句連用)
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If she ever left him he would be heartbroken.
My mother would worry herself to death if she knew what I was doing.
A nuclear holocaust would leave few survivors.
If you were offered an overseas posting, would you take it?
If he forgot to pay his rent, his landlady would send him a reminder.
A1 also 'd used in polite requests and offers(用於提要求時代替 will,語氣更加客氣)
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Would you like to borrow this book?
May I conduct you to your table, sir, or would you prefer to have a drink at the bar first?
Would you like an aisle seat or would you prefer to be by the window?
Is that enough potato, or would you like some more?
Someone's at the door - would you answer it please?
B1 past simple ofwill modal verb(ABLE/WILLING) : used to talk about what someone was willing to do or what something was able to do(will 的過去式,用於談論某人願意做某事或某事的可行性)
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This new computer system would save us a lot of time when doing the accounts.
Such a policy would enhance the company's profile abroad.
Thick carpet would reduce the echo in this hallway.
She would let you use her computer if you asked.
I wouldn't get involved if I were you.
B1 used to show that you prefer to have or do one thing more than another更願意;情願
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I'd rather not have any mushrooms, thanks.
I'd rather get a taxi than wait for the bus.
Would you rather eat now or later?
I'd rather watch a film with subtitles than one dubbed into English.
I'd far sooner go to the theatre than watch a video.
used to express a strong wish or desire要是…多好;但願
B2 also 'd used to talk about things in the past that happened often or always(用於談論過去經常或總是發生的事)常常,總是
also 'd disapproving used to suggest that what happens is expected because it is typical, especially of a person's behaviour(用於指某人的典型行爲)老是,總是
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He would always begin his lectures with a joke.
They would often go for a drink together on Wednesdays.
He would always smoke a cigar after dinner.
She would often forget where she'd put her glasses.
He would say that! He's always got a reason for being late.
C1 also 'd used to express an opinion in a polite way without being forceful(用於禮貌地表明觀點)
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I would class her among/with the top ten American novelists.
I would suggest that you were not adequately prepared for the interview.
We would describe the standard of the food as poor.
I'd have hoped for a better choice of wine to go with the meal.
She'd describe her reaction to the film as one of disappointment.
also 'd used after "I" when giving advice(表示勸告)
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If you're unsure of your legal rights, I would check with a lawyer.
I wouldn't set off at five o'clock. You'll get caught in the rush hour traffic.
I would add more salt to that.
I would wear something more formal, if I were you.
I wouldn't touch that, it's hot.
also 'd used after "why" when giving or asking the reason for something(給出或詢問原因時用於why之後)竟會
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He came to see you. Why else would he come?
Why would he run away from the scene of the crime if he wasn't guilty?
Why would you drive, when you could take the train?
Why would anyone do such a thing?
They must have split up. Why else would he be moving out?
also 'd used to refer to what is very likely可能;大概
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