Definitions

[1] prep. 直到, 在...以前

[2] conj. 直到...时, 在...以前

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1. Class doesn't begin until eight-thirty.
   八點半開始上課。
2. You had better not start until they arrive.
   你最好不要在他們來之前開始。
3. I hadn't recognized the importance of this document until you told me about it.
   你告訴了我以後，我才知道這份文件有多重要。
4. It is not until you go abroad that you realize how small Japan is.
   你出國看看，才會知道日本是多麼的細小。
5. Keep your eyes closed until I tell you to open them.
   闭着你的眼睛直到我告诉你睁开为止。
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6. The meeting lasted until 5.
   會議一直持續到5點鐘。
7. It was not until I reached home that I missed my purse.
   那是在我到家以后，我才不见了我的钱包。
8. It was not until Lucy left me that I realized how much I loved her.
   直到露西離開了我，我才意識到我是多麼愛她。
9. Bobby may watch TV until 7:00.
   鮑比直到七點鐘前可以看電視。
10. Can I leave my bags with you until I come to check in?
    我來登記之前你可以先幫我看管行李嗎？
11. It was not until the baby was fed that he stopped crying.
    这个婴儿直到吃饱了才停下不哭。
12. It wasn't until then that I felt really frightened.
    直到那時我才真正感到害怕。
13. The party has been put off until next Tuesday.
    聚会已经推迟到了下周二。
14. Please bear with me until I finish the story.
    請容許我把故事講完。
15. Could you keep this luggage until 3 p.m.?
    你可以保管這個行李直到下午三點嗎？
16. Ken will be at home until noon.
    Ken中午以前會在家。
17. I had never seen a windmill until I visited the Netherlands.
    在我去荷兰之前，我从没见过风车。
18. He did not come back until nine o'clock.
    他到了九點才回來。
19. He wouldn't be available until four.
    他到了四時以後才有空。
20. It was not until three days after that I knew she had disappeared.
    過了三天我才知道原來她失蹤了。
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