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will
  • Conjugation : past  would ; past  wouldest ; past  willed ; pp  wold ; pp  would ; pp  willed ; ing  wilt ; ing  willing
  • Derivatives : adj  willing
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

will [wɪl]
  1. 1. aux vb I will call you tonight (forming future tense) 我今晚会给你打电话
    what will you do next?
    下面你要做什么
    will you do it? yes I will/no I won't
    你会做吗?-是的,我会的/不,我不会
    I will have finished it by tomorrow
    明天可以做完
  2. 2. aux vb (in conjectures,predictions) 该是
    he'll be there by now
    现在该到了
    that will be the postman
    准是邮差
    he will have left by now
    现在一定已经离开
  3. 3. aux vb will you be quiet! (in commands,requests,offers) 你安静点!
    will you help me?
    你帮帮我好吗?
    will you have a cup of tea?
    你要来杯茶吗?
  4. 4. aux vb (be prepared to) 会
    I won't put up with it!
    不会容忍它的
  5. 5. aux vb (characteristic behaviour) 会
    it will dissolve in water
    它会溶解在水中
  6. 6. aux vb (emphatic annoyance) 总是
    he will leave the gate open
    总是开着
  7. 7. vt. to will sb to do sth 用意志力促成某人做某事
    he willed himself to go on
    尽力使自己继续
  8. 8. noun (volition) 意志
    she lost her will to live
    失去了活下去意志
    against his will
    违背他的意愿
  9. 9. noun (testament) 遗嘱
    to make a will
    遗嘱

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

will [wɪl]
  1. 1. noun [Person Name] 威尔
  2. 2. n.[u] 意志力决断力
  3. 3. n.[u] 决心意愿愿望
    Where there's a will there's a way.
    有志者事竟成
  4. 4. n.[c] [Law] 遗嘱遗书
  5. 5. vt. 规定主宰决定
    God wills our existence.
    上帝造就我们
  6. 6. vt. 决意决定意欲
    This action was willed and intended.
    这种行为故意的。
  7. 7. vt. 立遗嘱遗赠

Collins English-English Dictionary

will [wɪl]
  1. 1. vb [takes an infinitive without to or an implied infinitive] [esp with you, he, she, it, they, or a noun as subject] used as an auxiliary to make the future tense - Compare shall
  2. 2. vb used as an auxiliary to express resolution on the part of the speaker
    I will buy that radio if it's the last thing I do
  3. 3. vb used as an auxiliary to indicate willingness or desire
    will you help me with this problem?
  4. 4. vb used as an auxiliary to express compulsion, as in commands
    you will report your findings to me tomorrow
  5. 5. vb used as an auxiliary to express capacity or ability
    this rope will support a load
  6. 6. vb used as an auxiliary to express probability or expectation on the part of the speaker
    that will be Jim telephoning
  7. 7. vb used as an auxiliary to express customary practice or inevitability
    boys will be boys
  8. 8. vb [with the infinitive always implied] used as an auxiliary to express desire: usually in polite requests
    stay if you will
  9. 9. vb [Etymology] Old English willan; related to Old Saxon willian, Old Norse vilja, Old High German wollen, Latin velle to wish, will
will [wɪl]
  1. 1. n the faculty of conscious and deliberate choice of action; volition
  2. 2. n the act or an instance of asserting a choice
  3. 3. n the declaration of a person's wishes regarding the disposal of his or her property after death
  4. 4. n a revocable instrument by which such wishes are expressed
  5. 5. n anything decided upon or chosen, esp by a person in authority; desire; wish
  6. 6. n determined intention
    where there's a will there's a way
  7. 7. n disposition or attitude towards others
    he bears you no ill will
  8. 8. vb [mainly tr; often takes a clause as object or an infinitive] [also intr] to exercise the faculty of volition in an attempt to accomplish (something)
    he willed his wife's recovery from her illness
  9. 9. vb to give (property) by will to a person, society, etc
    he willed his art collection to the nation
  10. 10. vb [also intr] to order or decree
    the king wills that you shall die
  11. 11. vb to choose or prefer
    wander where you will
  12. 12. vb to yearn for or desire
    to will that one's friends be happy
  13. 13. vb [Etymology] Old English willa; related to Old Norse vili, Old High German willeo (German Wille), Gothic wilja, Old Slavonic volja

Examples

The play will be performed first in the capital, and will then tour around the country.
这部戏在首都首演,然后会在全国巡回演出。
I will be out of town for a few days, but I will be back this coming weekend.
我要离开城里几天,但这周末就回来。
The administration will draw up an official agreement that will be signed in a few weeks.
行政部门将拟出一份官方协议,该协议将于几周后签署。
My favorite actor's vehicle will be on next week. I will definitely go.
我最喜欢的演员的代表剧下周上演。我一定要去看。
I think it will take yoars and I think it will have to be top-down.
我认为实现这一变化将需要若干年的时间,并且我认为需要自上而下地推行变革。
The trek across the desert will test my strength and will.
穿越沙漠的艰难旅程将考验我的意志和力量。

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