【I’ve been here for just over two years.】
I’ve been here for just over two years.我來這兒已經(jīng)兩年多了。
For 表示“有…時(shí)間了”,用于完成時(shí),指某個(gè)動作或者情況到現(xiàn)在為止已持續(xù)了多長時(shí)間了。例如:
We have learned English for three hours.
我們已經(jīng)學(xué)了三年的英語。
I have worked in this factory for twenty years.
我在這個(gè)工廠工作了有二十年了。
【So she’s been at this school since September?】
So she’s been at this school since September?那麼,她從九月份來到這所學(xué)校的?
since 表示“從…以來”,同for 一樣,也用于完成時(shí),指某個(gè)動作或者情況從過去某一時(shí)間開始持續(xù)到現(xiàn)在。例如:
I have lived here since I was born.
從我出生我就住在這兒。
We haven’t met him since last year.
從去年我們就沒有見過他。
【The glasses keep their eyes safe.】
The glasses keep their eyes safe.這種眼鏡是保護(hù)他們的眼睛的。
Keep their eyes safe 表示“保護(hù)他們的眼睛(使他們的眼睛安全不受傷害)”,safe 意思是“安全”,在詞組中,作eyes 的賓補(bǔ)。例如:
The students can’t keep the boy quiet.
這位學(xué)生不能讓小孩安靜下來。
We should keep our classroom clean.
我們應(yīng)使我們的教室保持干凈。
【My house is about twenty minutes by bike.】
My house is about twenty minutes by bike.我家離這兒騎自行車大約有二十分鐘。
這是一種用某種交通工具需多長時(shí)間的才能到達(dá)的表示距離的方法,前面寫時(shí)間,后面寫使用交通工具。例如:
Our school is about ten minutes by bus.
我們的學(xué)校騎車十分鐘就到。
It’s five minutes away on foot.
步行有五分鐘的路程。
The place I live is about one week by bus from lasha.
我住的地方離拉薩坐車需一周的路程。