were 常用
短语搭配
1. as it were
也许可以这么说；在某种程度上
2. if I were you
(提出劝告时说)换作是我
3. those were the days
那个好时候
4. if wishes were horses, beggars would ride
如果愿望是匹马；乞丐也能有马骑；如果你能仅仅通过愿望来实现目标；生活将非常容易
5. as though there were no tomorrow
不顾后果地
6. if I were in your shoes
(引出建议)要是我处在你的境地, 换了我是你的话
7. there were near-riots
附近发生骚乱。
8. they were bare-breasted
他们袒胸露乳；他们裸露着胸部
9. bathroom were filthy
浴室很脏；卫生间是脏的
10. they were black-owned
他们是黑人
双语例句
1. Who were your first friends?
你的第一批朋友是谁？
2. "I hope you were a good girl."
“我希望你是个好女孩。”
3. Some of the great inventions of our time were invented because inventors decided to think outside the box.
许多我们时代的伟大的发明是因为发明者摆脱了思维定势。
4. Could you dance when you were ten or did you learn later?
你10岁时就会跳舞吗？还是之后学的？
5. You admit that you were "letting off steam".
你承认你是在“发泄情绪”。
6. The sandwiches were microscopic!
这些三明治小得都快看不见了！
7. The doors were padlocked.
门都用挂锁锁着。
8. They were born in the same year.
他们是同一年出生的。
9. What colour were the rabbit's eyes?
兔子的眼睛是什么颜色的？
10. Who were the family members?
家庭成员是谁？
11. Safety rules were disregarded.
安全规定被忽视了。
12. These clothes were half price in the sales.
这些衣服在打折时是半价。
13. That's when I knew they were true friends.
那时我知道他们是真正的朋友。
14. They were childhood sweethearts.
他们俩是青梅竹马。
15. Most of them were fishermen.
他们大部分是渔民。
16. Potato chips were invented by mistake.
薯片是意外发明的。
17. Her memoirs were ghostwritten.
她的回忆录是由别人代写的。
反义词
1.
were 影视原声
(1) We were pipe pals! We were?
我们是管友！是吗？
《Finding Dory》《海底总动员2：多莉去哪儿》
(2) What color were they? Were they big?
它们是什么颜色的？它们大吗？
《Maleficent》《沉睡魔咒》
(3) We were a marriage of equals. We were very happy.
我们的婚姻是平等的，我们很幸福。
《Downton Abbey Season 6》《唐顿庄园 第六季》
(4) They were not friends. They were imaginary colleagues.
他们不是朋友，他们是假想的同事。
《The Big Bang Theory Season 1》《生活大爆炸 第一季》
(5) We were friends in 1992.
呃，1992年我们是朋友啊。
《Friends Season 10》《老友记 第十季》
(6) We were here to win today.
我们今天的目的是要赢。
《Street Dance of China S4》《这就是街舞》
(7) You were escaping? Oh, yeah.
你要逃跑？是的。
《Ratatouille》《美食总动员》
(8) What were your test results?
你的测试结果是什么？
《Divergent》《分歧者：异类觉醒》
(9) They were trying to catch me.
他们是想要抓住我。
《Oblivion》《遗落战境》
(10) He was? We both were. Yeah.
是真的吗？我们两个一样，真的。
《The Jungle Book》《奇幻森林》
(11) What the hell were you thinking?
你究竟是怎么想的？
《The Maze Runner》《移动迷宫》
(12) The headlines were a nightmare.
新闻头条简直是一场噩梦。
《The Great Gatsby》《了不起的盖茨比》
(13) Were you out at the pile? Yeah.
你们刚才在抢险吗？是的。
《Greys Anatomy Season 10》《实习医生格蕾 第十季》
(14) Wait! Wait! Were you Dauntless?
等等，你曾经是无畏派的吗？
《Divergent》《分歧者：异类觉醒》
(15) Were you the ones called the cops?
是你们去报警的？
《Friends Season 7》《老友记 第七季》
(16) Were you scared in Vietnam? Yes.
你在越南害怕过吗？是的。
《Forrest Gump》《阿甘正传》
(17) Oh, sorry, I thought you were cool.
是我不好，我还以为你很潮呢。
《The Big Bang Theory Season 10》《生活大爆炸 第十季》
(18) We did, but there were extenuating circumstances.
是说好了，但是现在是特殊情况。
《The Big Bang Theory Season 3》《生活大爆炸 第三季》
(19) What guys, Serena? Who were they? I don't know.
瑟琳娜，他们是什么人？他们是谁？我不知道。
《Gossip Girl Season 1》《绯闻女孩 第一季》
(20) I had no idea you were so conventional.
我不晓得你是这么传统的人。
《Friends Season 9》《老友记 第九季》
