释义 |
already/ɔ:lˈredi/adv. 1 before the time in question 先前;已经 I knew that already 我已经知道了 2 as early or as soon as this 早已,早在… already at the age of six 早在 6 岁时 3 N. Amer. colloq. as an intensive at the end of a phrase, to express impatience [北美口]早就,早已经(用于句末,表示不耐烦的用语) enough already! 早就够了 ! [ALL adv. + READY: sense 3 influenced by Yiddish use] |