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虚拟语气,与说话当时现实情况相反:"it was the great man"是现实情况,而“not so great a man"与现实不符,是说话人的希望,应用虚拟.

此外,虚拟语气所有人称后多用Were(除第三人称后可用was)

例:"If I were you,I would not do this."

(虚拟语气应为高中语法知识,这道题实属超纲,如果想要了解可参看语法虚拟语气专项,)