情态动词的基本用法一. can(could)的用法1表示体力或脑力方面的能力,“能做,能够做”,be able to在表示能力时与can同义,但可用于各种时态,强调通过努力克服困难成功地做成某事,相当于managed to do 或 succeeded in doing。如 He can speak English. With the help of the firemen, the trapped people was able to leave the burning building. 2表示“请求. 3.表示许可”,4表示客观可能性“可能、会” 如:Everybody can make mistakes5表惊异、怀疑、不相信等态度(主要用于否定句、疑问句或感叹句中)How can you be so careless?6.表常有的行为与情形。“有时会,时而可能”He can be careless sometimes.7.can not .too/enough8.否定句中表有把握的推测9.can not b