will
modal
noun
verb
wɪl
modal
1
FUTURE
将来
used
to
make
future
tenses
将,会,要〔用于表示将来式〕
A
meeting
will
be
held
next
Tuesday
at
3
p.m.
下星期二下午 3 点将召开一个会议。
What
time
will
she
arrive?
她什么时候到达?
I
hope
they
won’t
be
late.
我希望他们不会迟到。
Maybe
by
then
you
will
have
changed
your
mind.
也许到时候你已经改变主意了。
2
WILLING TO DO STH
愿意做某事
used
to
show
that
someone
is
willing
or
ready
to
do
something
愿,要〔用于表示愿意或准备做某事〕
Dr
Weir
will
see
you
now.
韦尔医生现在来给你看病。
The
baby
won’t
eat
anything.
宝宝什么都不要吃。
3
REQUESTING
请求
used
to
ask
someone
to
do
something
[口] 请…好吗〔用于请求某人做某事〕
spoken
Will
you
phone
me
later?
你过一会再给我打电话好吗?
Shut
the
door,
will
you?
把门关上,好吗?
4
WHAT GENERALLY HAPPENS
总是发生的事
used
to
say
what
always
happens
in
a
particular
situation
or
what
is
generally
true
总是,惯于〔表示某事经常发生或总是如此〕
Oil
will
float
on
water.
油总是浮在水上。
Accidents
will
happen.
意外总是难免的。
5
POSSIBILITY
可能性
used
like
‘can’
to
show
what
is
possible
能〔表示可能性〕
This
car
will
hold
five
people
comfortably.
这辆汽车能舒舒服服地装下五个人。
6
BELIEF
相信
used
to
say
that
you
think
something
is
true
可能,大概〔表示认为某事可能是真的〕
That
will
be
Tim
coming
home
now.
这会儿可能是蒂姆回家了。
As
you
will
have
noticed,
there
are
some
gaps
in
the
data.
你也许已经注意到了,数据里有些缺漏。
7
GIVING ORDERS
发出命令
used
to
give
an
order
or
to
state
a
rule
[口] 必须〔用于命令或转述规定〕
spoken
Will
you
be
quiet!
安静好不好!
You
will
do
as
I
say.
你要按我说的做。
Every
employee
will
carry
an
identity
card
at
all
times.
每位员工都必须随时携带身份证。
8
OFFERING/INVITING
提供/邀请
used
to
offer
something
to
someone
or
to
invite
them
to
do
something
[口] 要不要〔用于提供某物给某人或邀请某人做某事〕
spoken
Will
you
have
some
more
tea?
你要不要再喝些茶?
Won’t
you
have
a
seat?
你要不要坐下?
9
ANNOYING HABIT
恼人的习惯
used
to
describe
someone’s
habits,
especially
when
you
think
they
are
annoying
[口] 老是〔用于描述某人的习惯,尤指讨厌的习惯〕
spoken
Trish
will
keep
asking
damn
silly
questions.
特里斯老是不停地问一些十分愚蠢的问题。
noun
10
DETERMINATION
决心
determination
to
do
something
that
you
have
decided
to
do,
even
if
this
is
difficult
意志,毅力,决心
Children
sometimes
have
strong
wills
.
小孩子有时有很强的意志力。
the
will
to
live/fight/succeed
etc
Even
though
she
was
in
terrible
pain,
Mary
never
lost
the
will
to
live.
虽然承受着巨大的痛苦,玛丽从未丧失活下去的意志。
What
is
lacking
is
the
political
will
to
get
anything
done
about
global
warming.
解决全球变暖问题缺少的是政治决心。
an
iron
will/a
will
of
iron
a
battle/clash/test
etc
of
wills
11
LEGAL DOCUMENT
法律文件
a
legal
document
that
says
who
you
want
your
money
and
property
to
be
given
to
after
you
die
遗嘱
C
Have
you
made
a
will
yet?
你立遗嘱了吗?
in
sb’s
will
My
grandfather
left
me
some
money
in
his
will.
祖父在他的遗嘱中给我留了些钱。
the
senator’s
last
will
and
testament
参议员的临终遗嘱
12
WHAT SB WANTS
某人的意愿
what
someone
wants
to
happen
in
a
particular
situation
〔某人的〕意愿,意旨
singular 单数
He
accused
her
of
trying
to
impose
her
will
on
others.
他指责她想把自己的意志强加于人。
against
your
will
Collier
claims
the
police
forced
him
to
sign
a
confession
against
his
will.
科利尔声称警方强迫他违背自己的意愿在认罪书上签字。
[+
of
]
the
will
of
the
people
人民的意愿
obedience
to
God’s
will
服从上帝的旨意
13
with the best will in the world
used
to
say
that
something
is
not
possible,
even
if
you
very
much
want
to
do
it
[英,口] 不管用意是多么好,百般好意〔用于表示某事不可能〕
BrE spoken
With
the
best
will
in
the
world,
I
don’t
see
what
more
I
can
do.
尽管我百般好意,但也不知道还能再做点什么。
14
where there’s a will there’s a way
used
to
say
that
if
you
really
want
to
do
something,
you
will
find
a
way
to
succeed
[口] 有志者事竟成
spoken
15
at will
whenever
you
want
and
in
whatever
way
you
want
随心所欲,任意
He
can’t
just
fire
people
at
will,
can
he?
他不能随心所欲开除人,对吧?
16
with a will
in
an
eager
and
determined
way
[书面] 起劲地; 热情地; 诚心诚意地
written
verb
17
to
try
to
make
something
happen
by
thinking
about
it
very
hard
设法用意志力驱使〔某事发生〕
T
will
sb
to
do
sth
She
was
willing
herself
not
to
cry.
她竭力不让自己哭出来。
18
to
officially
give
something
that
you
own
to
someone
else
after
you
die
立遗嘱把〔财产〕遗赠〔某人〕
T + to
19
to
want
something
to
happen
[旧] 希望,想要(某事发生)
I,T | old use
The
King
wills
it.
王意欲之。