ought

🇺🇸 /ˈɔːt tə/ 🇬🇧 /ˈɔːt tə/
頻度
難易度
タグ TOP3000Oxford3000
verb
R

Shows that something is the right thing to do or expected.

You ought to say 'thank you' when someone helps you.

誰かがあなたを助けたときには、「ありがとう」と言うべきです。

R

Suggests that something is likely to happen or be true.

You ought to be proud of your achievements.

自分の達成に対して誇りを感じるべきです。

R

Was used to talk about what was likely or expected in the past.

He ought to have finished his work by now.

彼は今現在までに彼の仕事を完成しているべきです。

translation

v. すべき, おそらく, すべきだった