“Are you sure you don't mind?” “Yes, of course I'm sure. I would love to look after her.” I would love 与 I would like 有无区别?
可以把它们看作是同义表达手段。只是 would like 用得更普遍些,而 would love 的语气更强一些,因而常常用在答话中:
“Would you like some coffee?” “Thank you. I’d like/’d love some.” “请喝点咖啡好吗?” “谢谢。我想喝点。”
两者都可用在 would like to do 和 would love to do 结构中:
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I would like to see him as soon as possible. 我想尽快见到他。
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“I’d like to invite you to dinner before you go . . .” “I’d love to come.” “你离开之前我想请你吃饭……”“我很愿意去。”
两者还可用在 would like/love sb. to do 结构中:
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What would you like me to do? 你想要我做什么?
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I'd love you to come with me. 我愿意你跟我一起去。
[注意]: 在简略回答中 I'd like to/I'd love to 中的 to 是不可省略的。
请做下面的英语试题:
- “Would you join us tonight?” “Oh, I ____ but I have an appointment.”
A. would love to do so B. would love it C. would love to D. would love to do
- “Would you like to help him with his lessons?” “____.”
A. I'd love to B. I would C. I like D. Of course