FEMALE STUDENT: I wish I could say another time would be OK but…you know how it is… everybody’s already got commitments… for the whole semester.
FEMALE STUDENT: 2: 30 or 3: 30 would probably be OK but I don’t think we could go much outside that…
FACILITIES MANAGER: Well, check with me tomorrow morning. I should have found something by then. It might not be ideal…
STUDENT: As long as it’s got a piano and nobody’s putting up a building next door, we’ll be happy.
请问老师,should have done可以表对将来的推测吗?
简单点说:
可以。Cambridge-English Advanced Grammar in Use (Hewings)
在15单元有说到, Notice that we can use other modal verbs instead of will to talk about the future in a less certain way:
• By the time you get home I will/may/should have cleaned the house...
往复杂点说,
那真的有点复杂。包括上面的例句,似乎“将来”的特征都不是太明显。
By the time the sun sets, he should have finished the job.
这个句子的the sun sets, 让你没法把这个句子往过去想了。
### 但请注意,这句话是以notice形式说出来的。