He appeared as if he were sick.后面虚拟语气为什么用were而不是had been
问题描述：
He appeared as if he were sick.后面虚拟语气为什么用were而不是had been
因为首先AS IF是用虚拟,然后前面又是过去式,后面时态不是要再往后推吗?
答
关于虚拟语气,你说的没错,好像是要往后推.
但是其实外国人不关注这个了,他们对语法要求根本没那么高的,只要意思表达对了就行,所以你说的,对,用were 也对.
祝好!