"Do you think it's likely that a man will do any good when he starts at your age? Most men begin painting at eighteen.""I can learn quicker than I could when I was eighteen."为什么书上和网上都将"I can learn quicker than I could when I was eighteen."翻译为:要是我十八岁就开始...
...见过倒装的虚拟语气,通常是放在主句前面的。如:Were it all true, he would still not excuse their action. 即使这都是事实,他也不会原谅他们的行动。Should you change your mind, no one would blame you. 万一你改变主意,谁也不会怨你。Had I known you...