prepositionsrelatingtotime王佳乐.ppt

prepositions relating to time 表示时间的介词 at ，on在…时； in 在…后； between 在…之间； during 在…期间； round，around，round 大约； for 长达； until ，till直到；since 自从； before 在…之前； after 在…之后； by 到…为止； from…to… 从…到… at，on and in at is used for points of time ，chiefly clock-time and also idiomatically，for holiday period eg： at 7：30 at noon at Chritmas at last at present at the beginning of on on is used for referring to days as periods of time eg ： on Monday on the following day on the weekend on a raining day in in or less commonly ，during is used for periods longer or shorter than a day eg ：in the evening in August in 2008 in the future in the 21st century in the daytime * during the night ，during the meeting in after “in+一段时间”表示从说话时间算起的一段时间之后；“after+一段时间”表示从过去一点时间或将来一点时间算起的一段时间以后 we will meet again in two weeks . we start out for Beijing at 7：00 and after 2 hours we arrived. *** after可以跟时间点in不可以 after supper ； after 6：00 forsince “for+一段时间”和“since+时间点/表具体时间点的从句”表示从过去某点时间到说话时一直延续的动作和状态 I have lived in this city for more than 20 years. I have lived in this city since 20 years ago. time expression without prepositions Absence of prepositions in point in time expressions （at ，on，in） Absence of prepositions in frequency expressions （page 328） Absence of prepositions in duration expressions （all， for ） The end,thank you!