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subjunctive
虚拟语气；假设语气
核心释义
a grammatical mood that expresses an action or state as contingent or possible rather than as fact
- 1.
虚拟语气的一种形式。
A form in the subjunctive mood.
- 2.
表示动作或状态非事实,而是假设或可能的语气
a mood that represents an act or state (not as a fact but) as contingent or possible
虚拟式；虚拟语气的一种形式。；表示动作或状态非事实,而是假设或可能的语气；假设法
用法In use
In the sentence "If I were you", the verb "were" is in the subjunctive.
用法提示：subjunctive 作名词，指动词的虚拟语气形式。
Many learners find the subjunctive difficult because it is rare in everyday speech.
用法提示：subjunctive 作名词，指虚拟语气这一语法范畴。
The teacher explained that English uses the subjunctive after expressions like "it is important that".
用法提示：subjunctive 作名词，表示特定动词形式（虚拟式）。
in the subjunctive
表示动词使用了虚拟语气形式。
The verb 'were' is in the subjunctive.
动词 'were' 处于虚拟语气中。
use the subjunctive
提示在特定短语后需用虚拟语气。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- the subjunctive
- 虚拟语气
- The subjunctive is common in formal English.虚拟语气在正式英语中很常见。
- the present subjunctive
- 现在时虚拟式
- The present subjunctive has the same form as the base form of the verb.现在时虚拟式与动词原形形式相同。
- the past subjunctive
- 过去时虚拟式
- In English, the past subjunctive is most noticeable in the form 'were'.在英语中，过去时虚拟式在 were 这一形式上最为明显。
- use the subjunctive
- 使用虚拟语气
- Use the subjunctive after expressions such as 'It is important that'.在 It is important that 等表达后使用虚拟语气。
- in the subjunctive
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记住 sub（在下面）+ junc（像 junction 岔路口）：虚拟语气是‘连接在现实之下的岔路’，表假设而非事实。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：语法讨论、语言学、正式写作 subjunctive 作名词指“虚拟语气”，通常用于语法、语言学讨论或正式书面语境；日常口语中较少单独使用，若指虚拟语气形式，常用 the subjunctive (mood)。
语法说明Grammar Note
虚拟语气，用于表达假设、愿望或非事实情况。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
以 -junctive 结尾的 conjunctive、disjunctive、injunctive、adjunctive 与 subjunctive /səbˈdʒʌŋktɪv/ 押韵，重读部分均为 /dʒʌŋktɪv/。注意 subjective /səbˈdʒɛktɪv/ 和 objective /əbˈdʒɛktɪv/ 拼写相似，但重读元音是 /ɛ/，发音不同。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
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