English Dictionary

shall

/ˈʃæl/

verb

Used before a verb to indicate the simple future tense in the first person singular or plural. / Used similarly to indicate determination or obligation in the second and third persons singular or plural.

You shall not pass!

意味（1）

Used before a verb to indicate the simple future tense in the first person singular or plural.

I shall sing in the choir tomorrow.

意味（2）

Used similarly to indicate determination or obligation in the second and third persons singular or plural.

(determination): You shall go to the ball!

意味（3）

Used in questions with the first person singular or plural to suggest a possible future action.

Shall I help you with that?

意味（4）

(obsolete) To owe.