since
gb/sˈɪns/ us/sˈɪns/
A2
อังกฤษ
~ 700
amióta, óta, mivel, azóta
A2
1
รูปแบบการใช้:
since [time/event], [clause]
I have lived here since 2010.
2010 óta élek itt.
She has been my friend since we were in school.
Iskoláskorunk óta a barátom.
It has been raining since this morning.
He hasn't called me since last week.
They've been married since June.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
I have worked here since 2018.
2018 óta dolgozom itt.
She has studied English since last year.
Tavaly óta tanul angolul.
We have known each other since school.
It has been cold since Monday.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners often confuse 'since' with 'for'. 'Since' is used with a specific point in time, while 'for' is used with a length of time.
ความหมาย
from a past time until now
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
since then
|since childhood
|since last year
|ever since
|since birth
คำพ้องความหมาย
from the time that (More formal and explicit way of expressing the same time relationship)
คำตรงข้าม
until (Indicates up to a point in time but not beyond)
หัวข้อ
time
|grammar
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
Used to say that something started in the past and is still true now.
Used to indicate that something has been true from a specific time in the past up to the present.
B1
2
mivel
A2
รูปแบบการใช้:
since [reason], [result]
Since you're not busy, can you help me?
Mivel nem vagy elfoglalt, tudnál segíteni?
Since we have no money, we can't go on holiday.
Mivel nincs pénzünk, nem tudunk elmenni nyaralni.
I decided to walk, since it was a nice day.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
Since it is cold, I will wear a coat.
Mivel hideg van, felveszek egy kabátot.
Since you are here, let's start the meeting.
Mivel itt vagy, kezdjük el a megbeszélést.
We stayed inside since it was raining.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse this causal use with the time-related use of 'since'. Context determines meaning.
ความหมาย
because; given that
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
since you asked
|since we're here
|since it's raining
คำพ้องความหมาย
because (Direct equivalent in most contexts)
คำตรงข้าม
despite (Indicates contrast rather than cause)
หัวข้อ
logic
|argumentation
|communication
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
Used to mean 'because'.
Used to introduce a reason for something.
A2
3
óta
A2
รูปแบบการใช้:
since [time/event]
I haven't seen him since Monday.
Hétfő óta nem láttam.
She's been working here since 2015.
2015 óta dolgozik itt.
We've known each other since college.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
I have lived here since 2020.
2020 óta élek itt.
We have been friends since high school.
Középiskola óta barátok vagyunk.
He has worked at the company since May.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes use 'since' with a period of time instead of a point in time, which is incorrect.
ความหมาย
from a past time to now
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
since Monday
|since 1999
|since yesterday
คำพ้องความหมาย
from (Can sometimes replace 'since', but 'from' does not always imply continuation to now)
คำตรงข้าม
until (Marks the end of a period instead of its start)
หัวข้อ
time
|grammar
|communication
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
Showing that something started at a certain time and is still true now.
Indicating that something began at a particular time in the past and continues until now.
B1
4
azóta
A2
I met her in 2010 and have seen her twice since.
2010-ben találkoztam vele, és azóta kétszer láttam.
He left home in 2005 and hasn't returned since.
2005-ben elment otthonról, és azóta sem tért vissza.
The law was passed in 1998 and has been updated twice since.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
I saw her last week and have talked to her twice since.
Múlt héten láttam, és azóta kétszer beszéltem vele.
We moved here in 2019 and have been happy ever since.
2019-ben költöztünk ide, és azóta is boldogok vagyunk.
He started the job in March and has worked hard since.
ความหมาย
after then until now
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
ever since
|long since
คำพ้องความหมาย
afterward ('Afterward' refers to after an event but not necessarily continuing to the present)
คำตรงข้าม
beforehand (Refers to the time before an event)
หัวข้อ
time
|communication
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
From a time in the past until now.
At some time after a stated past event and continuing until the present.
ไวยากรณ์
รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
since
IPA
GB/sˈɪns/
US/sˈɪns/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
since (1 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (since)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: since
- Plural: sinces
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
sinces
noun
วลีและสำนวน
ever since
1/ˈɛvɚ sˈɪns/
fixed phrase
continuously from then until now
From a certain past event up to now, without stopping.
ตัวอย่าง
- We met in college and have been close friends ever since.
- She won the championship last year and has been famous ever since.
long since
1/lˈɔŋ sˈɪns/
fixed phrase
happened long ago
Something happened a long time ago and is not recent.
ตัวอย่าง
- He has long since left the city.
- That shop has long since closed down.
since when
1/sˈɪns wˈɛn/
fixed phrase
from what time onward?
Used to ask when something started happening or being true, often showing surprise.
ตัวอย่าง
- Since when do you like jazz?
- Since when have you been working here?