till
- conj./prep.直到;直到...为止
- n.(大商店中的)交款处，收银台;(现金出纳机的)放钱的抽屉
- vt.耕作;犁地
复数： tills 过去式： tilled 现在分词： tilling 过去分词： tilled 第三人称单数： tills
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PREP (常于口语与非正式书面语中代替 until)
In spoken English and informal written English, till is often used instead of until .They had to wait till Monday to ring the bank manager...
他们必须等到周一才能给银行经理打电话。
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注意只有在谈及时间时才用 till 或 until。在谈及地点或位置时不用这两个词，而应用as far as或up to：Then you'll be riding with us as far as the village (然后你会坐我们的车一直坐到那个村庄)，We walked up to where his bicycle was (我们一直走到他放自行车的地方)。
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N-COUNT (商店等处的)现金出纳机，收银机
In a shop or other place of business, a till is a counter or cash register where money is kept, and where customers pay for what they have bought....long queues at tills that make customers angry.
收银台前令顾客恼火的长队
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N-COUNT (收银机中的)钱柜，放钱的抽屉
A till is the drawer of a cash register, in which the money is kept.He checked the register. There was money in the till.
他查看了一下收银机的抽屉，里面有钱。
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VERB 耕，犁(地)
When people till land, they prepare the earth and work on it in order to grow crops.Workers were singing as they tilled the rice paddy fields.
劳动者们一边耕犁稻田一边唱歌。
noun
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- a strongbox for holding cash
- Synonym: cashbox money box
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- a treasury for government funds
- Synonym: public treasury trough
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- unstratified soil deposited by a glacier;consists of sand and clay and gravel and boulders mixed together
- Synonym: boulder clay
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- work land as by ploughing, harrowing, and manuring, in order to make it ready for cultivation
- till the soil
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She was determined to go out and shop till she dropped .
她决定外出购物直到累得站不住才罢休。
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The game didn 't liven up till the second half .
那场比赛直到下半场才精彩起来。
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Have an apple to keep you going till dinner time .
吃个苹果就能挨到吃晚饭了。
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The street is full of traffic from morning till night .
街上从早到晚车水马龙。
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There was music and dancing till two in the morning .
音乐和舞蹈一直持续到凌晨两点。
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Could you sub me £ 50 till next week ?
借我50英镑，下星期还你，可以吗？
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These shoes should last you till next year .
你这双鞋应该能穿到明年。
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Can 't you wait till we get home ?
难道你就不能等我们回到家吗？
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Wait till you see what I 've found !
你等着看我发现了什么吧！
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Will the coffee last out till next week ?
咖啡够喝到下周吗？
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You have a point ─ it would be better to wait till this evening .
你说的有道理，还是等到今天晚上比较好。
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Wait till I get my hands on him !
等我抓住他再说！
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You 're early ! I wasn 't expecting you till seven .
你来得真早！我还以为你七点钟才到呢。
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I 'm happy to leave it till tomorrow .
我愿意把它留到明天再做。
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She said nothing , preferring instead to save her comments till later .
她什么也没说，而是想稍后再作评论。
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If nobody objects , we 'll postpone the meeting till next week .
如果没有人反对，我们就把会议推迟到下周。
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We 're open till 6 o'clock .
我们营业到6点钟。
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I 'm on now till 8 tomorrow morning .
我正在值班，要值到明早8点钟。
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Please pay at the till .
请在交款处付款。
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You 'll just have to be patient and wait till I 'm finished .
你只能耐心点，等我把事情做完。
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I 'm acting as deputy till the manager returns .
我在经理回来之前代行他的职务。
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She rang up all the items on the till .
她将各项款额都输入了现金出纳机。
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If we don 't leave till after lunch we 'll be cutting it very fine .
我们要是午饭以后才走，时间就紧得很了。
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To complicate matters further , there will be no transport available till 8 o'clock .
使事情更难办的是8点钟之前不会有交通工具。
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Let 's assume for the sake of argument that we can 't start till March .
为方便讨论起见，先假定我们要到三月份才能开始。
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You can argue till you 're blue in the face , but you won 't change my mind .
你可以费尽口舌，但改变不了我的主意。
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They 're here till Christmas .
他们将在这里一直住到圣诞节。
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I 'll work till late in the evening , but my weekends are sacrosanct .
开夜车加班我愿意，但周末休息没商量。
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Liz works part-time from 10 till 2 .
利兹的兼职时间是10点到2点。
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He works from dawn till dusk .
他从早到晚地工作。
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