词组 | already |
释义 | already • still • yet - We must hurry. It's already 5 o'clock, (already = sooner than expected) - There's no hurry. It's still early. (still is often used in the affirmative) - There's no hurry. It isn't 5 o'clock yet. (yet is often used in the negative) - Has he arrived yet? (Not * still*) - No, not yet. (Not *not still*) (yet in questions = up to this point in time) - Is he still angry? (Not *yet*) (still in questions, pointing to continuity) - He hasn't arrived yet. (Not * still* in this position) (= up to this point in time) - He still hasn't arrived. (Not *yet* in this position) (still in negatives, pointing to continuity) |
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