表示past habit or character一般可以与used to替换。英译汉时可视情况使用以下副词:常常、往往、总是、每每，以及动辄、动不动就……等等。选择用词时应仔细推敲全句含义.注意分寸。

如:He would cry out in pain for nothing.他动不动就喊疼，其实没什么毛病。She would often be accused and had to put up with the mostoffensive language of the family.她真是动辄得答，不得不忍受那一家人的恶官秽语。

少说也有一千次，天蒙蒙亮我就起床，走上两三英里路到跑马场去看逻马。母亲有时不想让我去，可父亲总是说:“别拦他吧”!赞表示insistence语气比较强烈时，常可译成“就是’、“偏偏”、“硬是”、“说什么也”、“总”、“老”。

又如:For years she wouldn't come around and drop me a singleline.好几年了.她硬是不来，也不给我写信。

He would not be content to play second fiddle and at last quitthe job.他说什么也不甘屈当老二，最后竟辞了职。

I would stay here no matter who came to turn me out.不管谁来撵我.我就是不走!更多宜兴翻译公司信息，请关注http://www.wuxiabc.com/