一般助动词详细解释分析.docx

一般助动词（can,will,may,should,ought to,must,have,be,do）CAN?美?[k?n]??v. 开罐aux. 能,可以n. 罐头,开罐器n. (Can)人名；(罗、刚(金))卡恩；(土)詹；(法)康1.MODAL?You use?can?when you are mentioning a quality or fact about something which people may make use of if they want to. 可以例：Tickets can be purchased at the Madstone Theatre box office.票可在麦德斯通剧院售票处买到。A central reservation number can direct you to accommodations that best suit your needs.预订总机可以帮你找到最适合你需求的住处。2.MODAL?You use?can?to indicate that someone has the ability or opportunity to do something. 能够; 会例：Dont worry yourself about me, I can take care of myself.别为我担心，我会照顾好自己的。I cant give you details because I dont actually have any details.我无法告诉你详情，因为我确实不了解具体情况。The United States will do whatever it can to help Greece.美国将尽一切所能帮助希腊。3.MODAL?You use?cannot?to indicate that someone is not able to do something because circumstances make it impossible for them to do it. 无法例：We cannot buy food and clothes and pay for rent and utilities on $20 a week.我们无法靠每星期$20来购买食品、衣物，付房租和水电费。4.MODAL?You use?can?to indicate that something is true sometimes or is true in some circumstances. 可能例：...long-term therapy that can last five years or more.…可能要持续5年或者更长时间的长期治疗。Exercising alone can be boring.独自一个人锻炼可能会很无聊。5.MODAL?You use?cannot?and?cant?to state that you are certain that something is not the case or will not happen. 不可能; 不会例：From her knowledge of Douglass habits, she feels sure that that person cant have been Douglas.根据她对道格拉斯的习惯的了解，她肯定那人不会是道格拉斯。Things cant be that bad.情况不会那么糟。6.MODAL?You use?can?to indicate that someone is allowed to do something. You use?cannot?or?cant?to indicate that someone is not allowed to do something. 可以例：Can I really have your jeans when you go?你走后，我真的可以穿你的牛仔裤吗？We cant answer any questions, Im afraid.我们恐怕不能再回答任何问题了。7.MODAL?You use?cannot?or?cant?when you think it is very important that something should not happen or that someone should not do something. 不应该强调例：It is an intolerable situation and it cant be allowed to go on.这种情形令人无法容忍，不应该被允许继续下