词汇 | used |
释义 | used verb uk /juːst/ us /juːst/ used to B1 shows that a particular thing always happened or was true in the past, especially if it no longer happens or is no longer true: 过去惯常,过去常常做… She used to live in Glasgow.她曾在格拉斯哥住过。 GrammarUsed to We use used to when we refer to things in the past which are no longer true. It can refer to repeated actions or to a state or situation: … Used to: meaning and form We use used to when we refer to things in the past which are no longer true. It can refer to repeated actions or to a state or situation: … Used to or would? We can use used to or would to talk about people’s habits in the past. When we use them both together, used to most commonly comes first, as it sets the scene for the actions being reported: … Used to or be used to? Used to refers to actions and situations in the past which no longer happen or are no longer true. It always refers to the past: … used adjective uk /juːst//juːzd/ us /juːst//juːzd/ usedadjective (FAMILIAR)be used to something/someoneusuk /juːst/ B1 to be familiar with something or someone: 熟悉… We're used to tourists here - we get thousands every year.我们这儿见惯了游客——每年都有几千人来。 get used to something/someoneB1 to become familiar with something or someone: 习惯… Eventually you'll get used to the smells of the laboratory.最终你会习惯实验室的气味。 usedadjective (NOT NEW)uk /juːzd/ us /juːzd/ that has already been put to the purpose it was intended for; not new: 旧的;已经用过的;二手的 a used airline ticket一张用过的飞机票 The blackmailers demanded to be paid in used £20 notes.勒索者们要求用旧的20英镑面额的钞票支付。 I could only afford a used car (= one that has already been owned by others).我只买得起二手车。 Old or old-fashioned age-old ageing ancient antediluvian anti-progressive fossilization fossilize fossilized frumpy fustily out of date outdate outdated outdatedly outmoded unliberated unmodernized unmodish unprogressive unreconstructed GrammarUsed to We use used to when we refer to things in the past which are no longer true. It can refer to repeated actions or to a state or situation: … Used to: meaning and form We use used to when we refer to things in the past which are no longer true. It can refer to repeated actions or to a state or situation: … Used to or would? We can use used to or would to talk about people’s habits in the past. When we use them both together, used to most commonly comes first, as it sets the scene for the actions being reported: … Used to or be used to? Used to refers to actions and situations in the past which no longer happen or are no longer true. It always refers to the past: … used | American Dictionaryused adjective[ not gradable ] us/juzd/ usedadjective[not gradable] (NOT NEW)already owned or put to a purpose by someone else; not new: We’re looking for a used car in good condition. used | Business Englishused adjective uk /juːzd/us COMMERCE used goods, cars, etc. have belonged to someone else and are not new when you buy them: The website advertises used cars. See also pre-owned second-hand |
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