since
since是什么意思,since怎么读 语音:
英音 [sɪns]
美音 [sɪns]
- 基本解释
adv. 以后,此后;后来;(距今几年)以前;(从那时候起几年)以前
conj. 自从…以来;自从…的时候起;既然;因为
- 速记技巧
- 中文词源
since 自从,后来,因为
来自中古英语 sinnes,缩写自 sithence,来自 sithen,在此以后,-es,-ce,副词后缀,来自古英语 siththan,合成自短语 sith thaem,在此以后,来自 sith,自从,之后,thaem,那,与格形式于 that. 参照 sith,自从,之后。
- 双语例句
用作连词(conj.)
- He must have taken the book since it isn't here.
他一定是把书拿走了,因为书已不在这里了。 - Since you can't answer the question, perhaps we'd better ask someone else.
既然你无法回答这个问题,我们最好再问问别人。 - He had spoken to her only once since the party.
自从那次聚会以来,他只跟她说过一次话。
用作介词(prep.)
- She's so easily fatigued since her illness.
自从病后,她很容易疲劳。 - She hasn't been out riding since the accident.
她自从出了事故以后,一直没有骑马外出过。
用作副词(adv.)
- Bows and arrows have long since been out of use.
弓箭很早以前就没人使用了。 - He left home two weeks ago and we haven't heard from him since.
他两星期以前离开了家,到现在我们一直没有他的消息。
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