Shall 与will 的区别
shall 和will有什么区别?
'Shall' and ' will' have the same meaning and are used to refer to the simple future. Note that 'shall' is not used often in modern English especially in American English.
Shall和will具有相同的含义,用于表示一般将来时。注意,“shall”在现代英语中并不常用,尤其是在美国英语中。
下面是shall和will的用法:
1. will 被用于所有人称
I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will | go there |
2. shall 被用于第一人称的单数和复数。
I, we | shall | go |
3. will 和 shall 的缩写是'll
I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will or 'll | call you |
I, we | shall or 'll | call you |
4. 'will not' 和 'shall not' 的缩写形式分别为 won't 和shan't
I, you, he, she, it, we, they | won't | give up |
I, we | shan't | give up |
需要注意的是,shall常用于提出建议、提议或征求意见。它在下列疑问句中使用:
- Shall we stay or go out?
- Shall we dance?
- Shall I get his phone number if I meet him?
- What shall I do to get rid of my acne?
如上所述,shall与第一人称单数和复数(I和we)连用。但是有一个非常
特殊用途应与他人一起作出下述承诺、命令或威胁:
- You shall not get in! (命令)
- You shall pay for it. (威胁)
- You shall get your money back soon. (承诺)
在美式英语中,shall主要用于正式或法律文件:
- You shall abide by the law.
- There shall be no trespassing on this property.
- Students shall not enter this room.