音标:[әn'til] ; 柯林斯词典等级:5 级; 牛津三千核心词汇;
prep. 直到, 在...以前
conj. 直到...时, 在...以前
prep. To; unto; towards; -- used of material objects.
prep. To; up to; till; before; -- used of time; as, he staid
until evening; he will not come back until the end of the month.
conj. As far as; to the place or degree that; especially, up to
the time that; till. See Till, conj.

考试类型:[中考/高考]
词性分布:
连词83%
介词17%

until的用法和样例:

例句

用作介词(prep.)
  1. The heat did not relax until midnight.直到半夜,炎热才缓解。
  2. We did not notice this matter until yesterday.直到昨天我们才注意到这件事。
  3. She can't leave until Friday.在星期五之前她不能离开。
用作连词(conj.)
  1. He put off his departure until his sister came.他推迟行期,直到他妹妹来了之后才走。
  2. I didn't wake up until I heard the alarm clock.直到听到闹钟的铃声我才醒来。
  3. You can't leave until your work is finished.在你的工作完成之前,你不能离开。
  4. I was in the dark about it until she told me.这件事在她告诉我之前,我毫不知情。
  5. She sticks to the work until it is finished.她坚持工作,直到把工作完成为止。

词汇搭配

  • until further notice另行通知
  • unless and until 直到 ... 才
  • up向上
  • until now迄今
  • until the cows come home无限期地
  • until farther notice在另行通知之前...
  • until doomsday直到世界末日...
  • until the present到现在为止
  • to be left until called for留局待领
  • Never trouble trouble until trouble troubles you.不要自找麻烦,除非麻...
  • cross a bridge until one comes to it未到江边先搭桥...
  • stay until the last dog is hung逗留到最后一刻...
  • until then到那时
  • right up until一直到
  • until recently直到最近

经典引文

  • He hastned them vntill.

    出自:Spenser
  • Staires..ascending vp vntill the midst of the pillers.

    出自:R. Hakluyt
  • The Laird..had devoted his leisure untill tillage and agriculture.

    出自:Sir W. Scott
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