Most of the men ( ) climb our the burning ship in time.however,four men were not

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Most of the men ( ) climb our the burning ship in time.however,four men were not
quick enough to escape the flame.
could were able to had to would rather
请解释每一个选项.

could和were able to意思相近,但是could暗示“能但是没有”,were able to更能显出与其他人的对比.had to表示“不得不,必须”,着火的船大家都必须逃出来,不止大多数人.would rather是“宁愿”,“大多数人宁愿及时爬出...