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fu.tureH5fjU:7tFE5, $-tFLntime which is to come; not the present or the past将来,今后The future refers to time that is to come as a period.(一段时期的)未来Regarding your work situation, what are your plans for the future? [U]关于你的工作情况,你对未来有什么计划?Sometimes I worry about the future. [U]有时我对未来很担心。I wonder what the future holds for (=what will happen to) you and me. [U]我不知在未来你和我会怎么样。I'm sure at some point in the future I'll want a baby but I certainly don't at the moment. [U]我确信在未来的某个时候我会想要个小孩,但目前肯定不要。He's always telling me that I don't plan for the future. [U]他总是说我对未来没有计划。When you talk about moving out of London is that in the distant future or the near future? [U]当你说要搬出伦敦,你是指较远的将来还是较近的将来?You see these kids from really poor families and you think what have they got to look forward to in the future? [U]你看这些来自很贫穷的家庭里的孩子,你想他们对未来有些什么希望呢?Well, you never know what the future will bring. [U]唉,你永远也无法知道未来会给你带来什么。I can see those two getting married in the not too distant future (=quite soon). [U]我看得出这两位不久就要结婚了。Future can also be used to refer to the opportunities for improvement or success that a particular person or thing has.前途,前景With unemployment around 70% in this area, a lot of these school-leavers don't have much (of a) future. [C / U]该地区失业率高达70%左右,许多中学毕业生将没有什么前途。Torn apart by war, its economy virtually destroyed, this country now faces a very uncertain future. [C]这个国家被战争毁了,经济实际上已遭破坏,现在前途未卜。She's a very talented young singer, Mike and I personally think she's got a great future ahead of her! [C]她是个很有天赋的年轻歌手,迈克和我的个人看法都是她的前途似锦。I'm afraid the future's not looking too rosy for that company. [C]那家公司的前途看起来恐怕不怎么妙啊。The minister will make an announcement this afternoon stating the future of the city's hospitals. [C]部长今天下午要宣布对本市医院的未来的举措。Future can also mean the chance of continuing success or existence for something.成功的可能性With falling audiences, the future of this theatre is in doubt. [U]观众人数减少,这剧院前景不妙。In grammar the future is the form of a verb which you use when talking about something that will happen or exist.(语法上)将来式,将来时In the sentence 'Who will look after the dog?' the verb phrase 'will look' is in the future. [U]在Who will look after the dog?一句中,动词短语will look 是将来式。(esp. Br and Aus) The phrase in future (Am usually in the future) is often used at the beginning or end of a sentence in which there is a decision about a plan of action or a warning.从今以后,今后In future I won't bother asking him out anywhere if he's just going to complain that he's bored!如果他要开口抱怨说无聊,今后我就再也不叫他出去玩。He wasn't cross with me -- he just asked me to be more careful in future.他并没有对我发脾气----他只是叫我今后要小心些。In future I'm going to check every single piece of work that you do!“今后,我会对你做的每件工作都检查一遍!”"I have seen the future; and it works" (Lincoln Steffens in a letter describing a visit to Russia, 1919)“我看到了未来;它很成功”(林肯·斯蒂芬斯在信中描述访问俄罗斯的事)"Back to the Future" (title of a film, 1985)《回到未来》(电影名)"Future Shock" (title of a book by Alvin Tofler, 1970)《未来大震动》(阿尔文·托弗勒的书的书名)"The Once and Future King" (title of a series of books about King Arthur by T.H.White, 1958-)《过去和将来的国王》( T.H.怀特著的一系列关于亚瑟王的书的书名)
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