| 词组 | till |
| 释义 | until/till • by - She will arrive by 5. (Not *until*) (= any time before and not later than; by combines with affirmative 'point of time verbs' like arrive, finish, leave) - She won't arrive by 5. She'll arrive at 6. - She won't arrive until/till 6. (= any time before and not later than; by or until/till with negative verbs, but with different meanings; note the spelling until, not *untill*) - I'll wait here until/till 5. (Not *by*) (until/till, not *by*, with 'continuity verbs' like lie, live, sit, stay, wait, work) - Children have to stay at school until/till they are 16. (Not *by*; preferable to until/till the time) - Most babies can walk by the time they are two years old. (Not *until/till*) - Wait here until/till he arrives. (Not *until/till he will arrive* *until that he arrives*) (until/till as a conjunction + present tense) |
| 随便看 |
英语用法大全包含5463条英语用法指南，基本涵盖了全部常用英文词汇及语法点的翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。