be supposed to的用法
suppose的基本意思是“猜想;以為;假定”,但在具體的語言環(huán)境中意義不止于此,其用法如下:
1. suppose + that 從句,表示“猜測;假定”。如:
I suppose that you are right. 我想你是對的。
You can suppose that A equals B. 你可以假定A等于B。
- suppose +名詞 / 代詞 + to be...,表示“認為……是……”。如:
Many people suppose him to be over 50. 許多人認為他已經(jīng)50多歲了。
- suppose用于祈使句中,表示“讓……”。如:
Suppose we go for a swim. (= Let's go for a swim.) 讓我們?nèi)ビ斡景伞?/p>
be supposed to 的用法
用法一: be supposed to... 其中to是動詞不定式符號,不是介詞,其后要跟動詞原形。當be supposed to... 的主語是“人” 時,意為“應該…… ”;“被期望……”,它可以用來表示勸告、建議、義務(wù)、責任等,相當于情態(tài)動詞should。如:
Everyone is supposed to wear a seat-belt in the car.
每個人在汽車里都應該系安全帶。
Teachers are supposed to treat all the students alike.
老師應該對所有的學生一視同仁。
用法二:當be supposed to... 的主語是“物”時,它表示“本應;本該”,用于表示“某事本應該發(fā)生而沒有發(fā)生”。如:
The new laws are supposed to prevent crime. 這些新法令本應該起到防止犯罪的作用。
The train was supposed to arrive half an hour ago. 火車本應在半小時之前到達。
用法三: be supposed to后面接“have
- 過去分詞”時,表示“本應該做某事而沒做”。如:
You are supposed to have handed in your homework by now.
現(xiàn)在你應該已經(jīng)把作業(yè)交上來了。
He is supposed to have arrived an hour ago. 他應該一小時前就到了。
用法四: be supposed to... 的否定結(jié)構(gòu)為be
not supposed
to...,它常用于口語中,意為“不被許可;不應當”。如:
She was not supposed to be angry about that. 她本不該為那件事而生氣的。
You are not supposed to smoke on the bus. 你不應該在公共汽車上吸煙。
suppose的其他用法:
1.suppose +that 引導的賓語從句“假設(shè),猜想,以為”。例如:
Let's suppose that you had a million dollars,how would you spend it?
假如你有一百萬美元,你怎么花呢?
I suppose that she'll be there today.
我想她今天能到那里。
I had supposed he had died years ago.
我原以為他幾年前就去世了。
2. 當suppose +that 引導的賓從變?yōu)榉穸ň鋾r,否定應前移,有此種用法的詞有think,believe, guess(猜想)等。例如:
I suppose that she will come to your party.
→ I don't suppose that she will come to your party.
我猜她不會來參加你的晚會。
I suppose that he will agree with you.
→ I suppose that he will agree with you.
3. 在表示同意或不同意別人的觀點時,常用“I suppose
so/ I don't suppose so”。
--- Will he be back this weekend?
他周末會回來嗎?
--- Yes, I suppose so.
我想他會回來。