He was about to have lunch when the bell rang. 就在他要吃中饭的时候,门铃响起来了。
(5)
was / were +现在分词。如:
He was leaving the next day. 他第二天要走了。(from http://yingyu.chazidian.com)
We were informed that the leaders were coming to our school soon. 我们接到通知说领导们很快要来我们学校。
3. 过去将来时的用法
(1)
过去将来时,一般用于主句为过去时的宾语从句中。如:
He said he would stay with us. 他说他要与我们呆在一起。
He said he would never go there again. 他说他绝不会再去那儿。
(2)
过去将来时,用于虚拟语气中,如:
If I were you, I would not do that. 要是我是你的话,我就不会那样做。
If he were here, he would show us how to do it. 如果他在这儿,他就会向我们展示该如何做了。
4.
拓展
was / were going to + 动词原形;was / were to + 动词原形;was / were about to + 动词原形等结构都可表达当时一种未曾实现的意图或打算。如:
The conference was going to be held the next month. 会议下个月开。
We were to have our class at eight. 八点我们该上课了。(from http://yingyu.chazidian.com)
I was about to tell him about it when Wu Dong got in. 就在我要告诉他时,吴东进来了。
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