| 释义 |
already adverb—已 adv (almost always used)Examples:the hero has plans already laid (idiom); have plans ready in advance—fig. look for what one already has—see the ox already cut up into joints (idiom); extremely skilled—already at an earlier time—return to the same school and repeat a course from which one has already graduated, as a result of failing to get good enough results to progress to one's desired higher-level school—apparently already acquainted—not content with what one already has—booked out (i.e. already fully booked)—medicine already made up—lit. on brocade, add flowers (idiom); decorate sth already perfect—lit. have already written a testament for an old friend—ask a question, already knowing the answer—fig. pulverize an (already defeated) enemy—lit. the timber has been turned ina boat already [idiom.]—the girl is already taken [idiom.]—perfect sth. that is already outstanding (idiom); constantly improving—lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom); change sth. that is already settled upon—sb. who is romantically involved with sb. already in a committed relationship— |