| 词汇 | until |
| 释义 | until preposition, conjunction uk /ənˈtɪl//ʌnˈtɪl/ us /ənˈtɪl//ʌnˈtɪl/(alsotill) untilpreposition, conjunction (TIME)A1 up to (the time that): 到…时;直到…时 I was up until three o'clock trying to get it finished!为了完成工作，我一直熬夜干到3点！ Shouldn't we wait until Antony's here?我们是不是最好等到安东尼来？ not until B1 not before a particular time or event: 直到…才 We didn't eat until past midnight. She waited until her coffee had cooled down before taking a sip.她一直等到咖啡凉下来才抿了一小口。 We didn't arrive at our hotel until after midnight. The photographs will be on exhibition until the end of the month.这些照片将一直展出到月底。 You make wine by leaving grape juice to ferment until all the sugar has turned to alcohol.酿葡萄酒是让葡萄汁发酵，直到所有的糖分都转化为酒精。 You'll have to wait until your next birthday for a new bike.你得等到下一个生日才会收到新自行车。 Until a particular moment before day far hitherto in inside interim meanwhile now pending thus till time to to dateidiom up to (doing) somethingidiom wait yet untilpreposition, conjunction (DISTANCE)A2 as far as: 直到…； 到…为止 You should stay on the train until Manchester and then change.你应该坐火车一直坐到曼彻斯特，然后再换车。 Describing movement towards -ways at convergent earthward facing for forward forwards hither inwards on oncoming onward onwards round thither to up ward wise GrammarBefore, by, till, until If you have to do something before a certain point in time, then when that point arrives, the action must already be completed: … Until Until is a preposition and a conjunction. Until is often shortened to till or ’til. Till and ’til are more informal and we don’t usually use them in formal writing. … Until as a preposition Until as a preposition means ‘up to (the time that)’: … Until as a conjunction We use until as a subordinating conjunction to connect an action or an event to a point in time: … Until: typical errors We don’t use until to talk about things that will happen before a particular time or deadline; we use by: … until | American Dictionaryuntil preposition, conjunction us/ənˌtɪl, ʌn-, ən-/(alsotill) untilpreposition, conjunction (TIME)up to the stated time: I was up until 3 a.m. untilpreposition, conjunction (DISTANCE)as far as: Stay on the bus until 57th Street and then walk one block west. Idiomnot until |
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