were读音是[wər; wɜːr]。意思：v.是，在。n.Were，人名；沃尔。are的过去式，原形：be。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。
Some of the great inventions of our time were invented because inventors decided to think outside the box。
许多我们时代的伟大的发明是因为发明者摆脱了思维定势。
Could you dance when you were ten or did you learn later?
你10岁时就会跳舞吗？还是之后学的？
Her memoirs were ghostwritten。
她的回忆录是由别人代写的。
