释义 |
ought | BrE ɔːt, AmE ɔt | modal verb ① (indicating obligation, advice) 应该 yīnggāi ▸ I ought not to have been so direct 我本不该这么直截了当 ▸ should I apologize? — yes, you ought to 我该道歉吗?──对,你应当道歉 ▸ you ought to see a doctor 你得去看医生 ▸ oughtn't we to consult them first? 我们不应该先和他们商量一下吗? ② (indicating probability) 应该会 yīnggāi huì ▸ sb ought to do sth; 某人应该会做某事 ▸ that ought to fix it 那样应该能搞定 ▸ things ought to improve by next week 到下周情况应该有所改善 ▸ the train ought not to have left yet 火车应该还没发车 ③ (prefacing important point) 应当 yīngdāng ▸ sb ought to do sth; 某人应当做某事 ▸ I ought to say perhaps that … 也许我应当说… ▸ I think you ought to know that … 我想你应当知道… |