| 单词 | modal |
| 释义 | modal n (also modal verb, modal au`xiliary, modal au`xiliary verb) (grammar) verb that is used with another verb (not a modal) to express possibility, permission, obligation, etc 情态动词 `Can´, `may´, `might´, `must´ and `should´ are all modals. can may might must should都是情态动词. modal, adj [usu attrib 通常作定语] 1 (grammar) of a modal 情态动词的. 2 relating to mode or manner, in contrast to substance 形式的, 形态的, 方式的（与实质相对）. |
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