| 单词 | i so would |
| 释义 | would verb—便会 vwill —会要less common: 必 • 就要 • 将要 • 意志 • 心志 will verb—将 • 意愿 v Examples:would rather—宁 • 宁愿 • 宁可 • 毋宁 it would be better—莫如 (would) be better to—宁可 would be glad see it happen—乐见其成 • 乐观其成 it would appear—看上去 Who would have imagined...?—谁知道 who would have thought—谁知 would prefer—宁肯 as luck would have it—不巧 Do not do others what you would not have them do to you.—己所不欲，勿施于人 better have nothing (than substandard choice) (idiom); would prefer to go without than accept shoddy option—宁缺毋滥 Kang Youwei (1858-1927), Confucian intellectual, educator and would-be reformer, main leader of the failed reform movement of 1898—康有为 fig. things do not always turn out as one would expect—有意栽花花不发，无心插柳柳成阴 would ask v—会请 v would rather (agree X than Y)—情愿 one would prefer to...(or not to...)—宁可 less capable than desirable (idiom); not as strong as one would wish—力不从心 would have v—会有 v a really determined person will find a solution (idiom); where there's a will, there's a way—有志者事竟成 who would believe it!—鬼才信 When two tigers fight, one will get injured (idiom). If it comes a fight, someone will get hurt.—两虎相斗，必有一伤 would rather sacrifice one's life than one's principles—舍生取义 would allow v—将使 v more than one would wish—稍嫌 unable help however much one would like to (idiom); Although we sympathize, there is no way to help you.—爱莫能助 would not hurt a fly—秋毫无犯 Please would you mind...?—费神 Do as you would be done by.—己所不欲，勿施于人 refuse would be impolite—却之不恭 if I (you, she, he...) had known it would come this, I (you, she, he...) would not have acted thus [idiom.]—早知今日何必当初 (indicates that sth. turns out just the opposite of what one would expect or what would be normal)—偏偏 it would be better to—不如 it would be better...—宁肯 who would have imagined?—哪知 would rather...—宁肯 lit. I'm drunk and would like sleep [idiom.]—我醉欲眠 hold sb. in the same regard as one would a god [idiom.]—敬若神明 divulge the will of heaven (idiom); to leak a secret—泄漏天機 • 泄露天機 beat the snake death or it will cause endless calamity (common saying); nip the problem in the bud—打蛇不死 dead but will not close the eyes (idiom); die with a remaining grievance—死不瞑目 • 死不冥目 Rear a tiger and court disaster. (idiom); fig. if you're too lenient with sb, he will damage you later—养虎遗患 • 养虎伤身 the morning dew will swiftly dissipate (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence—朝露溘至 A small hole not plugged will make you suffer a big hole (idiom); A stitch in time saves nine.—小洞不堵，大洞吃苦 knowing the enemy and yourself will get you unscathed through a hundred battles (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War")—知彼知己，百战不殆 one who does not fear the death of thousand cuts will dare unhorse the emperor (proverb)—舍得一身剐，敢把皇帝拉下马 lit. can the sparrow and swallow know the will of the great swan? (idiom); fig. how can we small fry predict the ambitions of the great?—燕雀焉知鸿鹄之志 fig. A person's talent will arouse the envy of others.—怀璧其罪 lit. If the upper beam is not straight, the lower beam will be crooked (idiom); fig. subordinates imitate their superiors' vices—上梁不正下梁歪 in the fullness of time a major figure will develop ina pillar of the state—大器晚成 the old man moves mountains (idiom); fig. where there's a will, there's a way—愚公移山 Look out for yourself, or heaven and earth will combine destroy you.—人不为己，天诛地灭 in folk stories, a beautiful girl who will seduce you then reveal herself as a ghost—狐女 Public opinion will judge what's right and wrong.—是非自有公论 long sleeves help one dance beautifully (idiom); money and power will help you in any occupation—长袖善舞 we will not elaborate on that (used as pluralis auctoris)—不题 lit. see the wind and assume it will rain (idiom); fig. gullible—见风是雨 If you don't plug the small hole, the big hole will be hard repair (idiom); A stitch in time saves nine.—小洞不堵，大洞难补 lit. will not be forgotten even after one's teeth fall out—没齿不忘 Accumulated evil will be repaid in suffering (idiom).—积恶余殃 He who comes is surely ill-intentioned, no-one well-meaning will come (idiom).—来者不善，善者不来 Command right and you will be obeyed cheerfully. [idiom.]—指挥有方，人人乐从 lit. can the sparrow and swallow know the will of the great swan? [idiom.]—燕雀安知鸿鹄之志 three days without a beating, and a child will scale the roof rip the tiles [idiom.]—三天不打，上房揭瓦 a tiger, though cruel, will not devour its cubs [idiom.]—虎毒不食子 |
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