1. 两者都可表示过去反复发生的动作。如: In those days he would help her with her gardening. 那时他常来帮助她种植花木。 I used to write poetry when I was your age. 我像你那么大时常常写诗。 I don’t swim as often as I used to. 我游泳的时候不像过去那样多了 Children are not so well-behaved nowadays as they used to be. 孩子们现在没有过去那样听话了。 有时两者可互换。如: When we were children we would (used to) to skating every winter. 我们小时候,每年冬天都支溜冰。 2. 但在下列情况中一般只用used to, 而不用would: (1) 用来表示过去与现在的对比,即“以前这样,但现在不这样了”。如: I used to go on Saturdays, but now I no longer do so. 过去我星期六经常去但现在我不去了。 (2) 表示过去持续的状态。如: He used to like you. 我原来喜欢你。 There used to be a tree here. 原来这里有棵树。 (责任编辑:admin) |