-(应当)should;oughtto:
shouldbepunished;该罚
That'sjustasitshouldbe.本来就该如此。
-(应当是)besb.'sturntodosth.:
It'syourturnnow.该你了。
Who'sthenextspeaker?下一个该谁发言?
-(理应如此)deserve:
Youreallydeserveagoodbeating,younaughtyboy.你这个调皮孩子真该打。
Itserveshimright,heshouldn'thavebrokentherules.该,谁叫他不守纪律。
-(欠)owe:
Howmuchdoyouowehim?你该他多少钱?
Idon'towehimbywayofgratitude.我不该他的情。
-(表示推测、估计)mostlikely;probably;oughtto;should:
Look!It'slate.Motherwillgrumbleagain.你瞧,这么晚了,妈妈又该唠叨了!
Iftheyhadstartedattwoo'clock,theyoughttohavegottherebynow.他们如果是两点出发的,现在该到那儿了。
-(用在感叹句中加强语气):
Howheavyourresponsibilitiesare!我们的责任该有多重啊!
HowniceitwouldbeifIcouldgowithyou!要是我能跟你一块去,那该多好哇!