单词 | in future(in the future) |
释义 | future , in ~: in the ~— 401 这两个短语并非同义: in future 作“今后”讲,与 for the future 同义(参见词条 P.400 ),相当于 from this time onwards 的意思(注: for the future 这个短语现在已不常用); in the future 则作“(到)将来”讲,相当于 in time yet to come 的意思(参见词条 P.400 )。 例如: The present king's grandfather made a law that in future everyone in Lilliput must open their eggs at the smallest end. 当朝国王的祖父制订过一条法律:今后生长在小人国里的 每一个人打鸡蛋一定要从最小一头打。 In the future, automation may enable human beings to enjoy far more leisure than they do today. 到了将来,自动化的发展将使人类享受比今天享受的多得多的幸福。 比较: There is no excuse in future. 下不为例。(用于现在时态) There will be no such a chance in the future. 将来就不再有这样的机会了。(用于将来时态) |
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