since (adverb, at end of clause)
常与现在完成时或过去完成时连用。
I haven't seen him since.
从那以后我就没见过他。
此后;自那以后
自过去某一时间起;自那时以后
自过去某一时间起
From a specified time in the past.
I moved to Beijing in 2015 and have lived here since.
我2015年搬到了北京,自那以后就一直住在这里。
用法提示:since作为副词,表示“自那以后”,修饰整个事件的时间延续。
She quit her job last month and has been unemployed since.
她上个月辞职了,从那以后一直失业。
用法提示:since作为副词,指从过去某个时间点到现在。
He started learning English five years ago and has improved greatly since.
他五年前开始学英语,从那以后进步很大。
用法提示:since作为副词,表示从过去某时起持续到当前的状态。
常与现在完成时或过去完成时连用。
I haven't seen him since.
从那以后我就没见过他。
强调从过去某时至今一直持续。
Ever since, I have been careful.
自那以后,我一直很小心。
与完成时搭配,指从过去某时间点之后。
Since then, things have changed.
自从那时起,事情就变了。
与since不同,afterwards指事件之后的时间点,不强调从过去延续到现在。
later更口语化,通常指未来的某个时间,而since指从过去某时到现在。
subsequently更正式,指紧接着某事之后,不强调持续性。
作为副词,表示‘自...以来’的反义是‘在...之前’,指过去某个时间点之前的时间。
“for”后接时间段,“since”后接时间点
“from”常与“to”连用表示起止,“since”强调从过去某点持续到现在
“after”指事件之后的时间点,“since”指从过去某点至今的持续
自从那时起
I have been studying English ever since.
从那时起我一直在学英语。
早已
He has long since forgotten about it.
他早已忘记了那件事。
自那以后
I moved to Beijing in 2010, and I have lived here since then.
我2010年搬到北京,自那以后就一直住在这里。
从什么时候起
Since when have you been interested in art?
你从什么时候起对艺术感兴趣了?
自从那时以来再也没有
I met her in 2015, but I have not seen her since.
我2015年见过她,但自那以来再也没有见到她。
从那时起一直
I have been studying English ever since I was a child.
我从小就一直学英语。
早已,很久以前
He has long since forgotten about the incident.
他早已忘记了那件事。
从什么时候开始(表示惊讶或质疑)
Since when did you become the boss?
你从什么时候开始当老板了?
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