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高中英语语法新体验——从经典例句开始
1.15.7.3 3.在让步状语从句中

3.在让步状语从句中

在让步状语从句中,谓语动词常用“may+动词原形”或者仅用动词原形。(参见状语从句)

I won't let you in whoever you may be.

无论你是谁,我都不让你进去。

Whether the figures be accurate or not,they have to be rechecked.

不管那些数据准确与否,都得重新核对。

The earth is a powerful magnet and all magnets behave the same whether they be large or small.

地球是一个强大的磁体,而所有的磁体无论大小其作用都是一样的。

Whether he succeed or fail,it will not matter to me.

无论他成功还是失败,都和我没有关系。

当然,在这类状语从句中,虚拟语气并不是强制性的,也可以使用陈述语气。

I won't let you in whoever you are.

Whether the figures are accurate or not,they have to be rechecked.

Whether he succeeds or fail,it will not matter to me.