since
since
單字
學習摘要
連接詞,核心義為「自從/自……以來」。
since 子句多用過去時間點,主句常用現在完成式。
表示動作或狀態從過去持續到現在。
另可表原因「既然;因為」,注意語境。
基本資訊
since
conj.
/sɪns/
主要意義:
1. 自從
2. 自……以來
例句
Since I was ten, I have played the guitar.
自從我十歲以來,我一直彈吉他。
Since our school opened, we have had a new library.
自從我們學校成立以來,我們就有一座新圖書館。
I have grown taller since I started junior high.
自從我上國中以來,我長得更高了。
Since my family moved here, I have made new friends.
自從我家搬到這裡,我交了新朋友。
其他意義
既然;因為
Since it is raining, we will stay inside.
既然在下雨,我們就待在室內。
從那時起;此後(副詞用法)
I lost my watch and haven't found it since.
我把手錶弄丟了,從那時起就沒找到。
同義詞
ever since
Ever since I joined the club, I have been busy.
自從我加入社團以來,我一直很忙。
from the time
From the time I was little, I have loved drawing.
從我小時候起,我一直喜歡畫畫。
反義詞
until
I watched TV until my mom came home.
我一直看電視直到媽媽回家。
常見錯誤
Since three years, I live here.
I have lived here for three years.
since 接「起點」,for 接「一段時間」;描述持續到現在常用現在完成式。
Since I am a child, I liked cartoons.
Since I was a child, I have liked cartoons.
since 子句多用過去時間點,主句常用現在完成式,時態需一致。
Since I met him, my English improved.
Since I met him, my English has improved.
描述從過去到現在的變化,主句應用現在完成式。
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