Was和Were的区别

Was和Were的区别

was是is和am的过去式，were是are的过去式，意思都是是的意思。

音标：英 [wɒz]   美 [wɑ:z]  

释义：用来表示某人或某物即主语本身，用来表示某人或某物属于某一群体或有某种性质（ be的过去式 ）;在，存在;不受干扰

1、She was addicted to barbiturates. 

她对巴比妥酸盐产生了依赖性。

2、He was already late for his appointment 

他约会已经晚了。

3、That night was Richard's apotheosis. 

是夜，理查德登上了人生的顶峰。

4、I explained that I was an artist 

我解释说自己是个艺术家。

音标：英 [wə(r)]   美 [wə:]  

释义：be的过去时复数和第二人称单数形式;有时代替 was,用于条件从句、动词 wish 之后等

1、His methods were not dissimilar to those used by Freud 

他的方法和弗洛伊德的并无二致。

2、We were given to understand that he was ill 

我们得知他病了。

3、The doors were bolted on. 

门都闩上了。

4、All the necessary conditions were fulfilled. 

所有必要的条件都满足了。