Group3
A. General Verb
1. Uncertain present condition
If you truly love your family, you can have as much joy being with them as being with your girlfriend/boyfriend.
如果你真的愛你的家人,你跟他們在一起時會與跟你的男/女朋友在一起時一樣快樂。
2. Uncertain future condition
If the president turns down the proposal, which contains some of the most important issues of the project, the congress will hold it back.
如果總統反對這個包含了這個計劃中的某些重要部份的提案,那國會就不會通過。
3. Contrast to present condition
If the pilot project, which began last week, proved successful, it would be introduced to other countries.
如果那個上禮拜開始的飛行計劃是被證實是成功的話,它就會被介紹給其他國家。
4. Contrast to past condition
If John had worked harder three months ago, he would have passed this admission test and attended a good university.
如果John在3個月前有再多努力一點讀書的話,他就可以通過這次的入學測驗,進入一個好的大學了。
B.Verb Be
5. Uncertain present condition
If politics is a study in the art of compromise, Virginia's lawmakers won’t lose that art.
如果政治是種藝術的妥協,那Virginia的議員就不會失去他了。
6. Uncertain future condition
If his father is defiant and hardened against the law, he will not do anything that can be used against him in court. (NB- I think that this is what it should be. Please check whether the meaning is what you intended, or not).
如果他的父親蔑視於法律及檢察官的話,他就不會不擇手段頂撞法官。
7. Contrast to present condition
If there were 10 minutes of commercials for every 10 minutes of programming, I would throw the television out of the window.
如果每十分鐘的電視節目就出現十分鐘的廣告的話,我就把電視扔出窗戶去。
8. Contrast to past condition
If you had been honest with your parents to begin with, you wouldn’t be in this pickle now.
如果當初一開始你就跟你父母說實話,現在你也不會陷入這樣的麻煩裡了。
C.Wish
9. Contrast to present condition
I hope that this company becomes a real competitor in the server, web application, and service industries. (NB – ‘Wish’ is not really applicable here).
我希望公司已經在伺服器、網路申請、和商業服務上成為一個實際的競爭者.
I wish I were happy like the children in the kindergarten, so that I could be free of so many responsibilities in my life.
我希望我可以像幼稚園裡的小朋友一樣快樂,那我就不用負擔生活上的許多責任了。
10. Contrast to past condition
Slave to women's fashion that he is, David Duchovny wishes that he could have put on a dress for the new drag-queen comedy "Connie and Carla."
專為女性做時尚服飾的David Duchovny說他希望他可以為那齣新的拖拉女王喜劇片 "Connie and Carla." 穿上那件洋裝
I wish I had been there at the Savior's birth as the angels sang and His Glory filled the earth.
我希望當救世主誕生,在那天使歌唱和祂充滿大地時 我在現場。
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