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Shouldn't Meaning in English

word · lemma: should not

/ˈʃʊdənt/
SHUUD-uhnt
/ˈʃʊdənt/
SHUUD-uhnt

释义

A contraction meaning 'should not,' used to give advice, express prohibition, or say something is not a good idea.

用法与细微差别

Informal and common in spoken and written English. Used mainly for advice, warnings, or expressing disapproval. Don't use for strong formal rules (use 'must not'). Typical patterns: 'You shouldn't...' (advice), 'We shouldn't...' (suggestions).

例句

You shouldn't eat too much sugar.

basic

We shouldn't be late for the meeting.

basic

Kids shouldn't play with matches.

basic

You shouldn't worry so much. It'll be fine.

natural

I know I shouldn't have said that, but I was upset.

natural

You shouldn't take everything he says so seriously.

natural