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※ as if [though] (직설법에 의한 가정법 과거완료)
as if [though] + 가정법 과거완료 화자가 주절의 동작 직전에 완료한 동작ㆍ상태를 역으로 가정하여 쓰는 가정법. (as if [구어]·as though [문어]) “마치 ∼한(했던) 것 처럼 …한다”(主節 現在動詞)ㆍ “마치 ∼한(했던) 것 처럼 …했다”(主節 過去動詞)
ex-1) He act as if he had been crazy. (= He wasn't cray.) ex-2) He looks as if he had been ill. 그 사람은 마치 (그 때까지) 앓고 있었던 것 처럼 보인다. ex-2) He acted as if he had been crazy. (= He hadn't been crazy.) |