| 释义 |
until[ən'til,ʌn'til]prep. 1 直到…为止:I shall stay here until twelve o'clock.我将留在这里一直到十二点钟.Until the last minute of the match we kept on playing energetically.直到比赛的最后一分钟,我们坚持奋战. 2 [用在否定句中]在…以前,不到…(不):He did not come until late in the evening.他直到晚上很迟才回来.His absence remained unnoticed until morning.直到早上才发觉他不在了.Until then,I knew nothing at all about it.在那以前,我对此一无所知.Not until midnight did it stop raining.直到午夜雨才停止. 3 <苏格兰>向,朝,对
conj. 1 直到…为止:They kept on working until it became completely dark.他们一直工作到天完全黑下来.Go straight on until you come to a bridge.一直往前,直到你走到一座桥为止.He ran until he was breathless.他一直跑到喘不过气来为止. 2 [用于否定句]在…以前,不到…(不):He didn't arrive until the game had begun.直到比赛开始他才来到.Until you told me I had no idea of it.在告诉我之前,我对此一无所知. |