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ought PROBABLEHC:t, $B:tvaux [not be oughting; + to infinitive] he/she/it ought used to express something that you expect will happen(表示可能性,期望)该He ought to be home by seven o'clock.7点时他该到家了。The curtains ought to be ready for you on Monday.窗帘星期一替你准备好。They ought to have arrived at lunchtime but the flight was delayed.他们本该在午饭的时候就到的,但是班机延迟了。If you show the receipt, there ought not to be any difficulty getting your money back.如果你出示发票,退回你的钱不该会有什么困难。There oughtn't to be a queue for tickets at this time in the evening.晚上这个时候不该有人排队买票。
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