until

美音：[ən'tɪl] 英音：[ən'tɪl]

简单释义：

prep.到；在…以前；不到…(不)；直到…为止

conj.到…时；直到…为止

网络直到……为止；直到…才；直至

完整释义：

conj.

1.直到…为止;到(…的时候)
2.在…以前;不到…(不)〔用在否定句中〕
3.到,到了,到后来

prep.

1.直到…为止;到
2.在…以前;不到…(不)〔用在否定句中〕
3.一直…到,一直持续到

例句：

Repeat it in your mind: After you've met someone, repeat her name in your mind a few times until you feel like you got a hang of the name.
在脑中复述对方的名字：在认识了某人之后，把她的名字在脑中重复几遍，直到你觉得记住了为止。
Built into our table was a simmering cauldron of broth, into which we were to add side dishes and cook them until they were done.
桌子中间嵌入一只汤锅，我们把一旁盘子里的食物倒进去煮熟就能吃了。
Until now, IT departments have used standardization as a means of managing cost, security and the smooth running of IT operations.
直至今天，IT部门都在使用标准化作为管理成本、安全以及IT平滑运营的手段。
It was not until 2001 that the FBI was able to catch him in the act at a drop spot in Virginia.
直到2001年FBI才在维也纳一次行动的地点抓住了他。
"We were not looking at this guy as anything special until today, " he said. "He was one of thousands. We were just keeping an eye on him. "
“在今天之前，我们没有给予佩奇特殊关注，”他说。“他只是几千人中的一员。我们只是留意他的行为而已。”
But, he said, a decision on a new longer-term bailout will be delayed until July amid disagreement over the role of private investors.
但是奥利.雷恩说，由于私营部门对新的长期援助计划中的角色有分歧，因此将要拖到7月才能对这个计划作出决定。
His great stick hit several of the other robbers, but at last he himself fell. He was beaten with his own stick until he lay as if dead.
他虽然用那根威风的棍子打了几个强盗，最后还是寡不敌众地倒下，他的手下拿他的棍子痛打他，打得他躺在地上奄奄一息。
Neighbors at the safe house had no idea drugs were moving in and out of the apartment until the cops showed up on Friday, witnesses said.
直到周五警察现身，毒品贩子安全住所的邻居们对搬进搬出的毒品还毫无察觉，目击者说。

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