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until

/ənˈtɪl/

Illustration until - Image 1

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preposition

直到, 到...为止

Up to the time of (something happening).

Examples :

"We will stay at the park until the sun sets. "

我们会在公园待到太阳下山为止。

time language essential

Illustration until - Image 1

Illustration until - Image 2

preposition

到...为止, 直到.

Up to (a certain place)

Examples :

"Keep walking until the second set of traffic lights, then turn left."

一直往前走，走到第二组红绿灯为止，然后左转。

time place essential

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preposition

直到, 在...之前

Before (a time).

Examples :

"We will study until lunchtime. "

我们会学习到午饭时间之前。

time language essential

Illustration until - Image 1

preposition

到...为止，直到。

To; physically towards.

Examples :

"The teacher walked until the classroom door. "

老师一直走到教室门口。

direction position essential

Illustration until - Image 1

Illustration until - Image 2

conjunction

直到，到...为止。

Up to the time that (a condition becomes true).

Examples :

"We will stay at the park until the sun sets. "

我们会待在公园，直到太阳下山。

time condition essential

Illustration until - Image 1

Illustration until - Image 2

conjunction

直到, 等到.

Before (a condition becoming true).

Examples :

"We will stay at the park until the sun sets. "

我们会待在公园，直到太阳下山。

time condition language essential