can:Used to indicate physical or mental ability:
能,會:用於表示身體或精神上的能力:
I can carry both suitcases. Can you remember the war?
我可以搬動兩個箱子。妳還能記得那場戰爭嗎
Used to indicate possession of a specified power, right, or privilege:
擁有權利:用於表示擁有某種特殊權力、權利或特權,:
The President can veto congressional bills.
總統有權否決國會提案
Used to indicate possession of a specified capability or skill:
能力:用於表示具有某種能力或技能:
I can tune the harpsichord as well as play it.
我會彈奏大鍵琴,同樣地,我也會給大鍵琴調音
Used to indicate possibility or probability:
可能:用於表示可能性或者或必然性:
I wonder if my long lost neighbor can still be alive. Such things can and do happen.
我懷疑我失蹤已久的鄰居是否還有可能活著。這樣的事情可能而且確實發生了
Used to indicate that which is permitted, as by conscience or feelings:
允許:用於表示在意識和情感上得到允許的東西:
One can hardly blame you for being upset.
沒有人會因為妳受挫而責怪妳
Used to indicate probability or possibility under the specified circumstances:
可能性:用於表示在特殊情形下的可能性或者可能的事:
They can hardly have intended to do that.
他們幾乎不可能願意做那事
Usage Problem Used to request or grant permission:
用法疑難 會:用於請求或給予允許:
Can I be excused?
我會得到原諒嗎
will:Used to indicate simple futurity:
將會:用於表示單純將來:
They will appear later.
他們稍晚會露面
Used to indicate likelihood or certainty:
可能:表示可能性或確定性:
You will regret this.
妳可能會後悔
Used to indicate willingness:
願,要:用於表示意願:
Will you help me with this package?
您願意幫我搬壹下這包裹嗎?
Used to indicate requirement or command:
必須,壹定:用於表示要求或命令:
You will report to me afterward.
妳稍後要向我報告
Used to indicate intention:
企圖,意圖:用於表示打算:
I will too if I feel like it.
如果我喜歡,我也會的
Used to indicate customary or habitual action:
經常,慣於,總是:用於表示經常性或習慣性的動作:
People will talk.
人們總是說三道四
Used to indicate capacity or ability:
能力:用於表示能力或功能:
This metal will not crack under heavy pressure.
這種金屬在重壓下也不會破碎
Used to indicate probability or expectation:
可能,大概:用於表示可能性、猜測:
That will be the messenger ringing.
可能是送信的人在按鈴
v.tr.intr.(及物動詞和不及物動詞)
To wish; desire:
希望;想要:
Do what you will. Sit here if you will.See Usage Note at shall
做妳想做的事。妳願意的話,坐這兒吧參見 shall