| 词组 | willingness will can |
| 释义 | Contents overview willingness : will , canwon't: refusalswon't: refusals refusals 79.21198379 willingness: will, can1announcing decisions: I'll answer it.We often use will when we tell people about a decision as we make it, for instance if we are agreeing to do something.OK. I'll buy the tickets. You can buy supper after the show.'The phone's ringing.''I'll answer it'. (not I'm going to answer it.)'Remember to phone Joe, won't you?''Yes, I will.'Note that the simple present is not normally used to announce decisions.I think I'll go to bed. (not I think I go to bed.)'There's the doorbell.''I'll go.' (not … I go.)To announce decisions that have already been made, we generally prefer going to … or the present progressive ( 35–36).Well, we've agreed on a price, and I'm going to buy it.I've made my decision and I'm sticking to it.Stressed will can express determination.I will stop smoking! I really will!2refusals: I won't do it!Will not or won't is used to refuse, or to talk about refusals.I don't care what you say – I won't do it!The car won't start.3promises and threats: I'll phone you tonight.We often use will/'ll in promises and threats. Note that the simple present is not possible in these cases.I promise I won't smoke again. (not I promise I don't smoke …)I'll phone you tonight. (not I phone …)I'll hit you if you do that again.You'll suffer for this!Shall is also possible in British English after I and we, but it is much less common than will.I shall give you a teddy bear for your birthday.In older English, shall was often used with second- and third-person subjects in promises and threats. This is now very unusual.You shall have all you wish for.He shall regret this.4offers: Can I carry your bag?We often use can when we offer to do things for people.'Can I carry your bag?'(= Would you like me to …)'Oh, thank you.''I can babysit for you this evening if you like.''No, it's all right, thanks.'Could is possible if we want an offer to sound less definite.I could fix your bicycle for you, if that would help.Previous Next |
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