[ yǐ; yì ] Ⅰ动词 1.(停止) stop; cease; end 短语和例子 死而后已 no release until death; 争论不已 argue endlessly; be bogged down in endless argument2.[书面语] (罢免) dismiss [remove] from office 3.[书面语] (完毕) finish Ⅱ副词 1.(已经) already 短语和例子 为时已晚。 it's too late. 问题已解决 。the problem has already been solved 。我早已去过那里了, 所以我不想再去了。 i've been there already, so i don't want to go again. 雨季已过。the rainy season is over.2.[书面语] (后来; 过了一会儿) thereafter; afterwards 短语和例子 已而 later on; shortly afterwards3.[书面语] (太; 过) too 短语和例子 不为已甚 refrain from going to extremes in meting out punishment, etc
Example Sentences:
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They had learned to give up many things . 他们已习惯放弃很多东西了。
2.
Home has become much less of a workshop . 家庭已远远不象一个作坊了。
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The old man's former cronies are all dead . 老人的往日故旧都已作古。
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He is now much recovered from his illness . 现在，他身体已大见好转。
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An important principle has been laid down . 一个重要的原则已被确定。
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Go to bed. you look tired out . 去睡觉吧，你看上去（已是）满脸倦意。
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His original enthusiasm has turned sour . 他当初的积极性已淡下去了。
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The water-table has been lowered by drought . 地下水位因干旱已降低。
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My biceps was being crushed to a pulp . 我的手臂好象已挤成肉酱一般。
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My table suffered for it last night . 昨天晚上我的宴会就已深受其害。
