O‘Neill tries to suggest  a way that things might have turned out better.

翻译?might have turned out 代表什么时态,谢谢!

句子语法结构为：

主语：O'Neill

谓语：tried 

宾语：to suggest a way

修饰不定式宾语的定语从句：things might have turned out better.

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(1)might have turned out better(表示对过去发生事情进行一种不太有把握的推测，意思也许会出现一个更好的结果）

(2)might have turned out better（表示一种与过去事实相反的假设）

先行词为way其定语从句有以下3种结构

(1)way that sb do sth

(2)way that in which sb do sth

(3)way sb do sth

特别备注：turn out 即可用作结果系动词，也可以用作行为短语动词，具体用法如下：

(1)(以某种方式)发生;最后是;结果是

If I had known my life was going to turn out like this, I would have let them kill me.

如果我早知道自己的人生结局会是如此，我当时宁愿让他们杀了我。

Sometimes things don't turn out the way we think they're going to.

有时事情并不像我们认为的那样发展。

I was positive things were going to turn out fine. 

我确信事情最终会好起来的。

The film turned out to be a great success.

这部影片结果大获成功。

It turned out that this method doesn't work well.

结果是这方法不太管用。

The whole village turned out to watch the parade.

全村的人都出来观看游行。

(2)(尤指天气突然)变得(晴好)

It's turned out nice again. 

天气又突然转好了。

(3)原来是;结果发现

The news turned out to be false.
那个消息后来证明是假的。

It turned out that my worries were justified.
事实证明,我的担心不是多余的。

Cosgrave's forecast turned out to be quite wrong.

科斯格雷夫的预测最后证明是大错特错。

It turned out that I knew the person who got shot. 

结果发现我认识那个中枪的人。

(4)关掉，熄灭(电灯、煤气等) 

I'll just play until the janitor comes round to turn the lights out. 

我会一直玩到门房过来熄灯。

(5)生产;制造

Please turn out the lights when you leave the room.

离开房间时,请把灯关掉。

The factory can turn out a hundred cars a day.

这家工厂一天能生产100辆汽车。

The school has turned out a lot of excellent scholars.

该校培养了许多优秀的学者。

They have been turning out great blades for 400 years. 

他们生产优质刀片已经有 400 年历史了。

(6)(尤指把某人从其长期居住处)撵走，赶出,逐出

Surely nobody would suggest turning him out of the house.

当然不会有人建议把他从房子里赶出去。

They were turned out of the hotel.

他们被赶出了旅馆。

It was previously a small monastery but the authorities turned all the monks out. 

那里原先是座小寺庙，但当局把所有僧侣都撵走了

(7)翻出;倒出

The turbulence caused the plane to turn over.

空气的激流导致飞机翻转。

Portly little Captain found his way out on to the roof much to Mr Woolley's dismay.

它们在空中灵活地翻转身体，四肢着地，爪子上的肉垫大大缓解了坠地时的冲力。

Turn out the dough on to a floured surface.

把生面团倒在撒了面粉的案板上。

Turn the plants out of their pots. 

把植物从花盆里倒出来

(8)出席;参加;前去观看

Thousands of people turned out for the funeral.

数千人参加了葬礼。

It was no wonder the fans turned out. The matches yielded 259 goals. 

怪不得球迷们蜂拥而至来观看比赛。这些比赛共产生了 259 粒进球。