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Since
sɪns
极其常见
600 - 700
600 - 700
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自从, 因为, 从那时起, 既然

Since 的含义在中文中

“since” 在日常英语中主要用作连词和介词,表示时间、原因或条件。以下是其具体用法和例子:

  1. 表示时间

    • 当“since”用作连词时,通常表示某个时间点开始的动作或状态持续到现在。
    • 例句:I have lived here since 2010.(我自2010年以来一直住在这里。)
    • 适用场景:适合在正式和非正式场合使用。
  2. 表示原因

    • “since” 也可以表示原因,类似于“because”。
    • 例句:Since it was raining, we stayed indoors.(因为下雨,我们待在室内。)
    • 适用场景:通常在口语和书面语中都可使用,稍微偏向非正式。
  3. 条件句

    • 在某些情况下,“since”可以引入条件句,但这种用法较少见。
    • 例句:Since you are here, you might as well help.(既然你在这里,不妨帮忙。)
    • 适用场景:多用于非正式交流。

常用短语和表达

  • Since then(从那时起)
  • Since when?(从什么时候开始?)

常见错误

  • 将“since”误用为“for”。“Since”后面通常跟具体的时间点,而“for”后面跟一段时间。
    • 错误:I have lived here for 2010.
    • 正确:I have lived here since 2010.

相关词汇

  • 同义词:because(因为),as(由于)
  • 反义词:until(直到)

发音细节

  • “since”的发音为/sɪns/,注意元音的短音。

语法和词源

  • “since”起源于古英语,表示时间和原因的用法在历史上一直存在。作为连词和介词在句中使用时,通常需要跟随适当的时态和语法结构。

Since 的含义在中文中

自从

例子:
I have lived here since 2010.
我自从2010年就住在这里。
She has been studying Chinese since last year.
她自从去年开始学习中文。
使用: formal/informal语境: Used to indicate a starting point in time up to the present.
笔记: Often used with a specific time reference.

因为

例子:
Since it was raining, we stayed indoors.
因为下雨,我们待在室内。
Since you are here, let's start the meeting.
因为你在这里,咱们开始会议吧。
使用: formal/informal语境: Used to indicate a reason or cause.
笔记: Can often be replaced with '因为' in Chinese without changing the meaning.

从那时起

例子:
He graduated, and since then he has been working.
他毕业后,从那时起他就一直在工作。
It was a tough year, but since then, things have improved.
那是艰难的一年,但从那时起,情况有所改善。
使用: formal/informal语境: Used to indicate a change from a specific point in time.
笔记: Often emphasizes a change or development that has occurred.

既然

例子:
Since you are not coming, I will cancel the reservation.
既然你不来,我就取消预订。
Since it's your birthday, let's celebrate!
既然是你的生日,我们来庆祝吧!
使用: formal/informal语境: Used to indicate a premise or assumption.
笔记: Commonly used in conversational Chinese.

Since的同义词

because

Used to give a reason or explanation for something.
例子: I couldn't attend the meeting because I was sick.
笔记: While 'since' can also indicate time, 'because' specifically shows causation or reason.

as

Similar to 'because,' it is used to introduce a reason or explanation.
例子: As I was leaving the house, I remembered to lock the door.
笔记: Both 'as' and 'since' can be used to show causation, but 'as' can also be used to indicate time or comparison.

seeing that

An informal way to introduce a reason or condition.
例子: Seeing that you're busy, I'll help you with the project.
笔记: This phrase is more casual and conversational compared to 'since.'

in view of the fact that

A formal and verbose way to introduce a reason or circumstance.
例子: In view of the fact that the deadline is approaching, we need to work faster.
笔记: This phrase is more formal and less commonly used in everyday language than 'since.'

Since的表达方式,常用短语

Ever since

This phrase is used to indicate that something has been happening continuously from a particular past time until now.
例子: I have been practicing yoga ever since I injured my back.
笔记: Adds emphasis and specifies the continuous nature of the action.

Since day one

This phrase means from the very beginning or the start of something.
例子: She has been a loyal friend since day one of our friendship.
笔记: Emphasizes the duration of the action from the beginning.

Since then

This phrase refers to a specific point in the past after which an event occurred.
例子: I have not spoken to him since then.
笔记: Highlights the time frame starting from a specific event.

Since ages

This phrase means for a very long time, often implying a tradition or long-standing practice.
例子: People have been using this traditional recipe since ages.
笔记: Emphasizes the longstanding nature of the action or practice.

Since time immemorial

This phrase denotes a period extending beyond the reach of memory, history, or tradition.
例子: This ritual has been followed since time immemorial by the indigenous tribe.
笔记: Conveys a sense of antiquity or timelessness.

Since the beginning of time

This phrase emphasizes the idea of something existing or happening from the earliest period.
例子: Humans have sought answers to philosophical questions since the beginning of time.
笔记: Highlights the eternal or timeless nature of the action.

Since forever

This colloquial phrase means for a very long time, suggesting a deep-seated preference or habit.
例子: I have loved chocolate cake since forever.
笔记: Conveys a sense of enduring love or attachment to something.

Since的日常(俚语)表达

Since yesteryear

Refers to a period of time in the past, usually emphasizing a nostalgic or long-standing connection.
例子: I've been a fan of this band since yesteryear.
笔记: It carries a sense of time passing from the past to the present, focusing on an era before the present moment.

Since way back when

Indicates a long-standing relationship or connection dating back to a distant point in time.
例子: We've been friends since way back when we were kids.
笔记: It emphasizes the length of time and familiarity in the relationship from a distant past.

Since the get-go

Means from the very beginning or the start of something.
例子: She has been supportive since the get-go of this project.
笔记: It highlights the initial stages or inception of an event or situation.

Since the jump

Refers to knowing something from the beginning or the early stages.
例子: We knew each other's secrets since the jump.
笔记: Similar to 'since the get-go,' it emphasizes knowing from the start or initiation.

Since a hot minute

Indicates a significant amount of time has passed since the last encounter or event.
例子: I haven't seen her since a hot minute.
笔记: It implies a lengthy period, often with a sense of surprise or nostalgia about the elapsed time.

Since the jump-off

Refers to the initial stages or the very beginning of a relationship or endeavor.
例子: We've been together since the jump-off.
笔记: Similar to 'since the get-go,' it underscores the starting point of an activity or connection.

Since the olden days

Relates to a time long ago, often with a sense of tradition or long-standing practice.
例子: They have been using that recipe since the olden days.
笔记: It conveys a historical or traditional aspect, emphasizing longevity and continuity over time.

Since - 例子

Since I started working here, I have learned a lot.
自从我开始在这里工作以来,我学到了很多东西。
I have been studying French since high school.
我从高中开始就一直在学习法语。
Since it's raining outside, we should stay indoors.
因为外面在下雨,我们应该待在室内。

Since的语法

Since - 从属连词 (Subordinating conjunction) / 介词或从属连词 (Preposition or subordinating conjunction)
词元: since
变位
副词 (Adverb): since
音节、划分和重音
since 包含1个音节: since
音标: ˈsin(t)s
since , ˈsin(t)s (红色音节是重读的)

Since - 重要性和使用频率

词频和重要性指数显示一个词在特定语言中出现的频率。 数字越小,词语使用频率越高。 最常用的词通常在1到4000之间。
since: 600 - 700 (极其常见).
这个重要性指数帮助你在语言学习过程中集中于最有用的词语。
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