柯林斯詞典until /?n?t?l/ 1. PREP If something happens until a particular time, it happens during the period before that time and stops at that time. 直到…為止[PREP n/prep] Until 2004, she lived in Canada. 到2004年為止，她一直住在加拿大。2. CONJ Until is also a conjunction. 直到…為止 I waited until it got dark. 我一直等到天黑。3. PREP You use until with a negative to emphasize the moment in time after which the rest of your statement becomes true, or the condition which would make it true. 直到…才[PREP after neg] The traffic laws don't take effect until the end of the year. 交通法要到年底才生效。4. CONJ Until is also a conjunction. 直到…才 The government said that it has suspended all aid to Haiti until that country's legitimate government is restored. 政府說它已經(jīng)暫停對(duì)海地的所有援助，直到海地恢復(fù)合法政府為止。5. up until→see up 返回 until劍橋詞典 until preposition, conjunction (TIME) up to (the time that) 到…時(shí)；直到…時(shí) I was up until three o'clock trying to get it finished ! 為了完成工作，我一直熬夜干到3點(diǎn)！ Shouldn't we wait until Antony's here? 我們是不是最好等到安東尼來？ ?not until not before a particular time or event 直到…才 We didn't eat till past midnight . 直到過了午夜我們才吃東西。 Once he starts painting a room he won't stop until it's done. 一旦開始油漆房間，他就不會(huì)半途而廢。 例句 She waited until her coffee had cooled down before taking a sip .We didn't arrive at our hotel until after midnight .The photographs will be on exhibition until the end of the month .You make wine by leaving grape juice to ferment until all the sugar has turned to alcohol .You'll have to wait until your next birthday for a new bike . until preposition, conjunction (DISTANCE) as far as 直到…； 到…為止 You should stay on the train until Manchester and then change . 你應(yīng)該坐火車一直坐到曼徹斯特，然后再換車。 返回 until