1、1 篇文章搞定英语虚拟语气基督山伯爵(1) Count of Monte Cristo (1)174 相对虚拟形式:should+动词原形The dying day bathed the tall trees in gold and black. A fine house at a street corner shone in the light of the setting sun. A wedding party was being held here.“Edmond, I suggest that we should start our journey to Egypt tomorrow
2、,” said Mercedes, the bride.175 其后的从句中用相对虚拟形式的动词“We will, darling, but” Edmond searched for his words.“My child, I have ordered that all men on the ship Pharaoh should obey their new captain, Edmond Dantes,” said Mr. Morrel, the owner of ship.176 其后的从句中用相对虚拟形式的形容词“You can go anywhere you like with C
3、aptain Dantes. But not tomorrow.” He ran a fatherly eye over her. “It is important that he should go to Paris first for some business.”177 状语从句中的相对虚拟The young womans face went red. She moved away and began to dance with her Edmond. The sweet and soft music rose like a flying bird.“Pang-Pang-Pang.” S
4、uddenly there was knocking at the door. “We demand that this door be opened immediately,” said a freezing voice outside.An officer entered, followed by four soldiers.“Edmond Dantes,” said the officer, “I now arrest you in the name of the law.”“But why?”“You will be told the reason later.”Mr. Morrel
5、stepped forward. “Could you contact the judge again lest there should be a mistake?” He spoke very slowly in order that the officer might understand him.The officer waved him back to his chair. “Even if there should be some sort of misunderstanding, the man must still come with us, in case the judge
6、 should have any questions.”178 相对虚拟的否定式构成“But he is at his wedding party!”“It is the judges order that his man not be given any special care.”179 不可省去 should 的情形The officer insisted that Dantes should be taken away at once. Every eye was turned to Dantes. How can it be true that this promising youn
7、g man should be a criminal?One man present knew the answer, but he decided that the secret die with him. It was no wonder that he should appear as shocked as the others.180 必须省去 should 的情形“Dont worry about me, my friends,” Dantes broke the dead silence in a firm voice. “It is only a mistake. Ill be
8、back soon.”“Heaven forbid!” Mr. Morrel waved his hands in the air.“God bless you, my dearest!” cried Mercedes.181 suggest 和 insist 后面的从句中虚拟与非虚拟用法Dantes was taken before the judge.“What were you doing at the time when you were arrested?”“At my wedding.”“At your wedding?” the judges voice suggested th
9、at he was sorry to hear that. He then asked Dantes several question about his political opinion. Dantes insisted that he knew nothing about politics and he just brought a letter back from Elba by the order of the old captain.“I request that I should be given a fairest judgment,” said Dantes.“I requi
10、re that you tell me truth, each word you say.”“I promise I will.”After the judge had heard the whole story, he patted him on the shoulder. “I will arrange that you go back to your friends.”“I am free then, sir?” cried Dantes joyfully.“Yes, in just a moment. Tell me, to whom is the letter addressed?”
11、“Noirtier, Heron Road, Paris.”“Noirtier?!”182 与过去事实相反的假设的表现形式If the roof had fallen down, the judge would not have been more shocked.183 与现在事实相反的假设的表现形式He sank into his seat. “If this young man knew the fact, it would destroy all my hopes,” he thought to himself. He covered his face with his hands.
12、“No, the fact shall never be known.”The judge raised his head and managed to speak in calm voice. “If I were you, I would hand the letter to a fair judge.”184 与将来事实相反的假设的三种表示法“You have it already,” said Dantes, “for it was taken from me with some others.”The judge requested the letter and began to r
13、ead it, his hands trembling. Then he looked up at Dantes. “If you should be questioned again by anyone else, this letter would send you to the bottom of the hell.”Dantes did not know what to say. His face went pale. But the judge threw the letter into the fire! “Now, the only thing against you is de
14、stroyed.”The judge stepped close to him. “If you were to be questioned a second time, it would be stupid of you to breathe a word of this letter.”“I understand.” Dantes was so deeply moved that his voice broke.“Have you ever shown this letter to anyone?”“To no one.”“Good! As you know, a straw shows
15、which way the wind blows. You would also lose freedom if you ever happened to mention the name of Noirtier again.”185 主句和从句在时间上相错时遵循的原则Dantes nodded his understanding. The judge rang his bell and two soldiers came in. “Follow them,” he said to Dantes.The moment the door closed, the judge threw himse
16、lf into his chair. “If this letter had been read by anyone else before the examination, I would be a prisoner myself now.”186 表达“我要是你”之类的意思时应注意的问题(本节无相关故事节句)187 含蓄条件句Dantes was alone in darkness. He had been in prison for years, but he still believed that he would be set free the next day. “But for
17、the kind judge, I might have been sentenced to death.”188 假设与事实结合时所遵循的原则“Oh, the wicked letter! I should have asked him something about it. If he had ever breathed a word of it!”He repeated these words to himself often until one day a new thought occurred to him. “Why did the judge burn the letter i
18、n such a hurry? I could have kept it but I did not stop the judge from burning it.”189 表示虚拟语气的条件句中省去 if 的规则与结构变化“ Should you be questioned again about the letter. Were you to be questioned again about the letter. It seemed as though that something had begun to change at the mention of the name Noirt
19、ier. Why did the judge do a great favour to a strang?” His eyes flashed with terror. “Had I kept the letter now, I could prove myself to have played the role of a postman!” He was beside himself. “Oh, my God! Let me die. I have lost all hope!”190 as if 后的从句中谓语动词的形式“Who is talking of God and yet lost
20、 all hope?” A voice came from under the earth. It seemed as if it was from a grave.Then, part of the ground fell away. From the black hole, the head then the shoulders, and finally the body of an old man appeared!Another prisoner!The old man smiled at Dantes as if he knew him very well. Dantes warml
21、y shook hands with him as if they had been friends for many years. They held each other tightly as if one would never let the other go.191 as if 后的省略形式The old man paused as if remembering something. “Lets find a way to prevent the keeper from discovering this hole.”He glanced about as if to get some
22、thing. Then he raised a large stone easily and put it in its place. Dantes opened his mouth wide as if rooted to the ground.192 wish 后的从句中谓语动词的形式Dantes new friend made days pass more quickly. He old man,named Faria, told Dantes more about himself.“I used to be the secretary to Prince Spada. One nigh
23、t, I was burning a piece of paper when I noticed yellow writing appearing on it. I put out the fire at once. But one-third of the paper had been burnt. Judging by the writing, I was sure that it was a map for hidden riches. Oh, my friend, I wished I had put out the fire earlier.”“What a pity!” cried
24、 Dantes. “I wish I could see the map now.”“But later, I managed to guess the part that was burnt.”“Oh, I wish I were as clever as you,” Dantes said. “I wish I would have a small part of your knowledge on day.”192 wish 后的从句中谓语动词的形式Dantes new friend made days pass more quickly. The old man, named Fari
25、a, told Dantes more about himself.“I used to be the secretary to Prince Spada. One night, I was burning a piece of paper when I noticed yellow writing appearing on it. I put out the fire at once. But one-third of the paper had been burnt. Judging by the writing, I was sure that it was a map for hidd
26、en riches. Oh, my friend, I wished I had put out the fire earlier.”“What a pity!” cried Dantes. “I wish I could see the map now.”“But later, I managed to guess the part that was burnt.”“Oh, I wish I were as clever as you,” Dantes said. “I wish I would have a small part of your knowledge one day.”193
27、 “hope+从句”与“wish+从句”的区别“I will teach you everything I know,” said Faria. “I hope you will be wiser than I.”194 if only 后的从句中的虚拟语气形式In the seven months that followed, Dantes and Faria worked hard to dig a tunnel to the outside world. They were dreaming of escaping from the prison. Then, Faria died su
28、ddenly. The young mans heart broke.“If only Faria were all still by my side! If only I had prevented him from working so hard! If only we would one day enjoy the riches together!”195 would rather 后的从句中谓语动词的形式Soon, the two keepers came to Farias room as usual. “I would rather you got up now,” one of
29、them said. “Its time to have your dinner.”No answer. He soon found that the old man had died. “I guess he went to take care of his so-called riches.”“I would rather you hadnt mentioned the riches,” said the other. “He was not rich enough to pay for his body bag. Shall we take him out?”“Well, its our
30、 duty though I would rather the night shift did it later.”196 “本以为.”的表达形式According to the rules of the prison, the governor was supposed to be present when a dead prisoner was taken out. So, the keepers left Fariaa room and went to see the governor.“I thought Faria was strong enough to escape from p
31、rison with me one day.” Dantes murmured to himself.197 It is time 后从句中谓语动词的形式“What should I do now?”suddenly an idea struck him. “Since none but the dead are ever set free, let me take the place of the dead!”All this blood rushed to his head. “Thats it! The keepers should come back to Farias room at
32、 any moment. It is time I took action.”He went into Farias room, took the body out of the bag, carried it along the tunnel to his own room and returned. Then he got inside the body bag!A few months later, people saw Count of Monte Cristo sailed his ship himself. Beneath the gentle blue sky, on the fair face of the sea, the ship moved on and on until it was lost in the distance.