till

conj 口

1. 到…时为止

• He lived in China till he died. 他在中国一直住到去世。

• Walk on till you come to the intersection. 一直走到交叉路口为止。

• The sound became quieter and quieter, till at last it died away. 那声音变得越来越轻，终至消失。

• She cried till her eyes dried. 她一直哭到眼泪干为止。

2. 用于否定句 直到…才

• He didn't give up smoking till he got ill. 他直到生病才戒烟。