are的过去式是were。
。are是be的第二人称单复数现在式,am和is是单数形;am,is的过去式是was,are的过去式是were。过去分词都是been。
are-were.
be的过去时复数和第二人称单数形式; 有时代替 was,用于条件从句、动词 wish 之后等;
am/is-was are-were can-could do-did will-would
以上是基本过去式。
例句:He told a diplomat that he might withdraw if he were allowed to keep part of a disputed oil field.
他对一位外交官说,如果他能保留一部分有争议的油田,他可能会撤退。
当然在特定的虚拟语气时态下,就要使用were。
ear的过去式是were