Modal
[ ['məudl] ]
其它 Other
a. 形式的, 样式的, 形态上的, 模态的\\n[计] 模态的
📖 牛津释义
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）.
🗣️ 情景例句
Can you hand me that ... please?
你能给我递过来……吗？
I like football.
我最喜欢足球。
Her husband had built up a large business during his lifetime, and when he died ten years ago in 1989 he left all his money to his wife.
她的丈夫一生中逐步建立起一家大商行，而当他10年前即于1985年去世后，他把全部财产留给了他的妻子。"