[ ɔ:l'redi ] adv. 1.〔表示现在或过去某时发生的事实〕已经，早已。 2.〔问句或否定句中表示惊愕、意外时〕还(没有吗？)，已经…(吗？) I have already met him. 我已经同他会面了。 短语和例子 When we came in, we found they had already arrived. 我们来时，发现他们已经到了。 Have you finished a supper already? 你吃完晚饭了吗？ You haven't already done your washing, have you? 你的衣服还没有洗完吗？
Example Sentences:
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I already knew about the lousy cars . 我已经知道那些个不争气的车子。
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The film was already on when we arrived . 我们到时，电影已经开演了。
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Our dog has had puppies twice already . 我们的狗已经生了两窝小狗了。
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Alas, unwisdom has already prevailed . 可惜，不明智的见解却在流行。
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Heyward was already a strong candidate . 海沃德入选的呼声已经很高。
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I guess that he 's already left dalian . 据我揣测，他已经离开大连了。
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He has asked me out several times already . 他已经几次邀请我外出。
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People have already bought tickets in advance . 观众已经预先买票。
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So why haven't they come here already ? 那么他们为什么到现在还不来呢？
