| 词组 | wish for |
| 释义 | - I wish I knew the answer to your question. (Not *I'm wishing*) (stative use) - We often wish for things we can never have. (Not *wish things*) (wish for = desire to have) - I wish things were better. (Not *wish for things to be*) (wish + (that) clause) - I wish it was/were Friday. (Not * I wish it is*) (were can be used in all persons after wish and is more tentative than was) - I wish I could/we could be with you. (Not * I wish I would/1 wish we would*) - I wish they could be with us. (Not * I wish they would*) - I wish he would do as he's told. (Not * I wish he could*) (could expresses ability: present or future reference; would = be willing to) - I wish to apply for a visa. (Not *wish that I apply*) - I wish you to know that I'll be retiring soon. (Not *wish that you know*) |
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