would の用法_#23_〜したい_11

本日は前回の用法の続きです。

・Would that we had seen her before she died. (亡くなる前に彼女に会えたら良かったのだが。) would | meaning of would in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English | LDOCE
【研究】Would that S + V...で「〜であれば良いのに」を意味します。

次回は「推量」の will を扱います。