wills
Will is the determination to do something.
He was said to have lost his will to live.
据说他已经丧失了生存的意志。
If something is the will of a person or group of people with authority, they want it to happen.
He has submitted himself to the will of God.
他已经让自己听从上帝的意旨。
A will is a document in which you declare what you want to happen to your money and property when you die.
Attached to his will was a letter he had written to his wife just days before his death.
和遗嘱附在一起的是他去世前几天写给妻子的一封信。
against someone's will
If something is done against your will, it is done even though you do not want it to be done.
No doubt he was forced to leave his family against his will.
毫无疑问,他是被迫违心地离开家人的。
wills , willing , willed
You use will to indicate that you hope, think, or have evidence that something is going to happen or be the case in the future.
I'm sure we will find a wide variety of choices available in school cafeterias.
我相信在学校的自助餐厅里你会发现有很多饮食可供选择。
Will you ever feel at home here?
你在这儿会感到自在吗?
The ship will not be ready for a month.
这艘船不能在一个月内交付使用。
You use will in order to make statements about official arrangements in the future.
The show will be open to the public at 2 pm; admission will be £5.
展览将于下午2点对公众开放,入场费为5英镑。
You use will in order to make promises and threats about what is going to happen or be the case in the future.
I'll call you tonight.
我今晚会打电话给你。
Price quotes on selected product categories will be sent on request.
所选产品类型的报价随要即寄。
You use will to indicate someone's intention to do something.
I will say no more on these matters, important though they are.
我不想对这些事再说些什么,尽管它们很重要。
In this section we will describe common myths about cigarettes, alcohol, and marijuana.
在这一节我们想讲述有关香烟、酒和大麻的一些常见的错误认识。
'Dinner's ready.'—'Thanks, Carrie, but we'll have a drink first.'
“晚饭做好了。” “谢谢,卡丽,但是我们想先喝一杯。”
Will you be remaining in the city?
你想留在这座城市里吗?
You use will in questions in order to make polite invitations or offers.
Will you stay for supper?
你留下来吃晚饭好吗?
Will you join me for a drink?
和我喝一杯好吗?
You use will in questions in order to ask or tell someone to do something.
Will you drive me home?
你开车送我回家好吗?
Will you listen again, Andrew?
再听一遍好吗,安德鲁?
You use will to say that someone is willing to do something. You use will not or won't to indicate that someone refuses to do something.
All right, I'll forgive you.
好吧,我愿意原谅你。
You use will to say that a person or thing is able to do something in the future.
How the country will defend itself in the future has become increasingly important.
这个国家将来如何能自卫已经变得越来越重要了。
You use will to indicate that an action usually happens in the particular way mentioned.
The thicker the material, the less susceptible the garment will be to wet conditions.
通常布料越厚的衣服,就越不容易浸湿。
You use will in the main clause of some 'if' and 'unless' sentences to indicate something that you consider to be fairly likely to happen.
If you overcook the meat it will be dry.
如果把肉煮过火,它就会变干。
You use will to say that someone insists on behaving or doing something in a particular way and you cannot change them. You emphasize will when you use it in this way.
He will leave his socks lying all over the place and it drives me crazy.
他总是把袜子丢得到处都是,这简直让我发疯。
You use will have with a past participle when you are saying that you are fairly certain that something will be true by a particular time in the future.
As many as ten million children will have been infected with the virus by the end of the decade.
到这个十年结束时,多达千万的儿童将会染上这种病毒。
You use will have with a past participle to indicate that you are fairly sure that something is the case.
Jack will have been very upset by all this.
这一切肯定会让杰克非常难过。
If you will something to happen, you try to make it happen by using mental effort rather than physical effort.
I looked at the telephone, willing it to ring.
我看着电话,希望它响起来。