单词 | already |
释义 | already /al'redi;oVrcdi/ adv (usu with v. but may be placed elsewhere for emphasis) (通常与动词连用,但也可以放在别处以加强语气) 1 by this/ that time: 已经; 业已: The postman has ~ been/ has been ~. 邮差已经来过了。 When 1 called, Tom was ~ dressed. 当我去他家的时候,汤姆已经穿好衣服了。 2 (Cf yet which usu replaces already in neg and interr sentences. In neg and interr sentences already is used to show surprise.): (参较 yet, 在否定及疑问句中, 通常以 yet 替换 already; 在否定及疑问句中用 already 是表示惊奇): Have you had breakfast ~? 你已经吃过早餐了吗? Is it 10 o'clock ~? 已经十点钟了吗? You're not leaving' us ~,are you? 你不会这么早就要离开我们吧,是不是? 3 previously; before now: 早已; 曾经: I've been there ~, so I don't want to go again. 我早已到过那里了,所以我不想再去。 |
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