P-144,此举有否运用虚拟语态?TheCommerceDepartmentannouncedthattheeconomygrewduringthesecondquarterata7.5percentannualrate,whileinflationeasedwhenitmighthavebeenexpectedtorise含义；商务部表示,第二

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P-144,此举有否运用 虚拟语态?
The Commerce Department announced that the economy grew during the second quarter at a 7.5 percent annual rate, while inflation eased when it might have been expected to rise

【含义】；商务部表示,第二季度的经济增长维持在7.5%的年平均增长率水平上.如果这个数字有所增加的话,通胀有望得到缓解.
【我的疑问】；由【might have been expected to 】,是否可见,【 while inflation eased... ...】这个从句,是否运用了虚拟语态、

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对过去已经发生事情的虚拟,要用过去完成时,你的分析都是对的.很棒.