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葡萄牙語動詞 Ter

簡而言之,動詞 Ter 葡萄牙語相當於 Have 在英語中,兩者俱有相同的基本含義並用於形成完成時:

Tenho três filhos.
我有三個孩子。

Ela já tinha estado no Canadá.
她已經去過加拿大了。

讓我們更詳細地研究一下。

Lesson #57 Verb Ter - Portuguesepedia
Idiomatically Rich Verbs

共軛  

Ter 是最常用的動詞之一,與其他幾個高頻動詞一樣,它有不規則的詞形變化:   

Present
Presente
Preterite
Pretérito Perfeito
Imperfect
Pretérito Imperfeito
Eutenhotivetinha
Tutenstivestetinhas
Você
Ele, ela
temtevetinha
Nóstemostivemostínhamos
Vocês
Eles, elas
têmtiveramtinham

您期望的用法

表達佔有

正如已經提到的, ter 與英語動詞具有相同的基本意義 have:

Tenho 3 filhos.
I have 3 kids.

Eles têm muito tempo livre.
They have a lot of free time.

形成完成式

喜歡 have, ter 用作助動詞來形成完成式*:

Ela já tinha estado no Canadá.
She had already been to Canada.

* 也可以用以下方式構成完成時態 haver: 葡萄牙語動詞“Haver”.

表示必須

詞組 ter de 葡萄牙語相當於 having to,表示必須或義務: 

Tens de parar de beber se quiseres salvar o teu casamento.
You have to stop drinking if you are to save your marriage.

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談年齡

我們用 ter 在英語呼喚除以下方以外的動詞的情況下 have。例如,當談論年齡時:

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