| 短语 | Until(till) |
| 释义 | Until(till) Until(till) 直到;直至……之时：John did not return home，his mother waited for him till midnight.约翰没有回家，他的母亲一直等他等到半夜。/Although he treated her badly，she was true to him till death.虽然他对待她不好，但她至死对他忠诚。/ Peasants are so diligent that they do not stop working until after sunset.农民们非常勤勉，直到日落以后他们才停止工作。/ He is so eloquent that his audience do not disperse until the end of his address.他演讲得太好了，听众们直到他演说结束才散去。/ Peter was too tired，he did not get up until twelve at noon.彼得太累了，他一直睡到中午十二点才起床。/We had not heard from him until last month.一直到上个月我们才接到他的信。◆本词也是连接词，词义为：直到……之时;直至：People do not know the value of health till they have lost it.人们直到失去健康时才知道健康的宝贵。/Until you told me，I had known nothing about the accident.一直到你告诉我，我才知道那事故。/Until John apologized，Mary had never talked with him.直到约翰道了歉，玛丽才开始跟他说话。/ I shall stay here until my business is finished.我将在这里停留到办完事。◆until和till无论是作介词或连接词使用，注意以下各点：1.until较till正式;2.所引起的从句或短语位于句首时，多用until; 3.如所引起的短语较长时，虽位于句中也多用until。 drink till all’s blue 大醉;烂醉：The heart-broken man does not talk to anyone but only drinks by himself till all’s blue.那个伤心的人谁也不理，只是自己喝酒一直喝到大醉。 |
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