英语语法大全 | 助动词be的用法

1) be +现在分词,构成进行时态,例如:

  • They are having a meeting.
    他们正在开会。
  • English is becoming more and more important.
    英语现在越来越重要。

2) be + 过去分词,构成被动语态,例如:

  • The window was broken by Tom.
    窗户是汤姆打碎的。
  • English is taught throughout the world.
    世界各地都教英语。

3) be + 动词不定式,可表示下列内容:

a. 表示最近、未来的计划或安排,例如:

  • He is to go to New York next week.
    他下周要去纽约。
  • We are to teach the freshpersons.
    我们要教新生。

说明: 这种用法也可以说成是一种将来时态表达法。

b. 表示命令,例如:

  • You are to explain this.
    对此你要做出解释。
  • He is to come to the office this afternoon.
    要他今天下午来办公室。

c. 征求意见,例如:

  • How am I to answer him?
    我该怎样答复他?
  • Who is to go there?
    谁该去那儿呢?

d. 表示相约、商定,例如:

  • We are to meet at the school gate at seven tomorrow morning.
    我们明天早晨7点在校门口集合。