From a certain past time until now. 以来;迄今。 He left six years ago and has not been since. 他离开六年迄今未为人所见。 He was then treasurer, but has since been elected president. 那时他掌管财务,但随即被选为董事长。 Before the present time; ago. 以前;往昔。 I have eaten nothing since yesterday. 从昨天以来,我未曾进食。 Since that time, I have never seen him. 此后我未曾遇到他。 From and after a time when. 自此;以后(在美口语中往往做has been) It is two years since my father died. 自从父亲去世,已过了二年。 I have never seen him since that happened. 次事后我未见到他。 What have you done since we parted? 自我们分开后,你作些什么? Seeing that; because. 既然;因为。 Since that is the case, I shall go. 既然如此,我要走了。 |