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prep. 自...以后, 自...以来

ad. 自那时以后

conj. 既然, 自...以后, 自...以来





    Since \Since\, prep.
    From the time of; in or during the time subsequent to;
    subsequently to; after; -- usually with a past event or time
    for the object.

    The Lord hath blessed thee, since my coming. --Gen.
    xxx. 30.

    I have a model by which he build a nobler poem than any
    extant since the ancients. --Dryden.


    Since \Since\ (s[i^]ns), adv. [For sins, contr. fr. OE. sithens,
    sithenes, formed by an adverbial ending (cf. {Besides}) from
    OE. sithen, also shortened into sithe, sin, AS.
    si[eth][eth]an, sy[eth][eth]an, seo[eth][eth]an, afterward,
    then, since, after; properly, after that; fr. s[=i][eth]
    after, later, adv. and prep. (originally a comparative adv.,
    akin to OS. s[=i][eth] afterward, since, OHG. s[=i]d, G. seit
    since, Goth. sei[thorn]us late, ni [thorn]anasei[thorn]s no
    longer) + [eth]on instrumental of the demonstrative and
    article. See {That}.]
    1. From a definite past time until now; as, he went a month
    ago, and I have not seen him since.

    We since become the slaves to one man's lust. --B.
    Jonson.

    2. In the time past, counting backward from the present;
    before this or now; ago.

    How many ages since has Virgil writ? --Roscommon.

    About two years since, it so fell out, that he was
    brought to a great lady's house. --Sir P.
    Sidney.

    3. When or that. [Obs.]

    Do you remember since we lay all night in the
    windmill in St. George's field? --Shak.


    Since \Since\, conj.
    Seeing that; because; considering; -- formerly followed by
    that.

    Since that my penitence comes after all,
    Imploring pardon. --Shak.

    Since truth and constancy are vain,
    Since neither love, nor sense of pain,
    Nor force of reason, can persuade,
    Then let example be obeyed. --Granville.

    Syn: Because; for; as; inasmuch as; considering. See
    {Because}.

    1. The yield on 30-year Treasury bonds fell to 8.54%, the lowest level since mid-July of last year and down from 9 1/8% as recently as about two weeks ago.
    2. And Germans in both east and west have accepted the inevitability of a rapid unification since the Berlin Wall opened Nov. 9.
    3. Noriega has had no way of monitoring the accounts since his arrest.
    4. Maronites have controlled key government posts, the army and judiciary since independence from France in 1943.
    5. Lantos, 62, a member of the House since 1981, terminated an interview last October and requested that further questions be submitted in writing, the newspaper said.
    6. But they could overcome an impasse that has thwarted peace efforts since a shaky first truce collapsed last summer.
    7. But a fall in world oil prices since 1981, combined with debt payments, has depleted monetary reserves.
    8. As performed by the Ailey dancers, it looks even less appealing, since they do not offer the classic securities with which such ABT artists as Natalya Makarova and Erik Bruhn redeemed choreographic blatancies.
    9. Former Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega paid his first visit to the United States since his election defeat last February and admitted he made many mistakes while in power.
    10. The lumbering Japan Air Lines 747 drones over bustling Grant County Mall on its landing approach, the most dramatic sign that this remote little town has survived and prospered since Larson Air Force Base closed in 1966.
    11. The National Party, despite gains made by white leftist and rightist forces, expects to retain power in Wednesday's parliamentary voting, but it probably will suffer its biggest losses since coming to power 41 years ago.
    12. Home buying activity has remained lackluster since then, say realtors and builders.
    13. Mazda has raised the prices on its cars sold in the U.S. nine times since late 1985, when the value of the Japanese yen began climbing against the dollar.
    14. He said it had been shrinking since then, now getting a fraction of 1 percent of the budget.
    15. "I guess it's the excitement, it's like a dream car," said Mrs. Miller, 49, who owns two other Corvettes and has had her order in for a ZR-1 since July 24.
    16. Qian, the new foreign minister, is expected to follow closely the policies laid down by Wu, foreign minister since 1982.
    17. The differential between Italian and German short-term interest rates has grown by 5 percentage points since the end of April and by more than 3 percentage points in the past three weeks.
    18. The insurrection was the first in Argentina since Menem took office in July 1989.
    19. Chile's calamitous economic career since then has been accompanied by pleas from the Journal to give Gen.
    20. Like the raucous chair-throwing sessions and fights that break out in the Yuan, Hsu's unusual campaign for the December vote indicates how much the island has changed since martial law.
    21. The Democratic Forum began as a loose grouping of intellectuals, artists and scientists in 1987 and since has grown to about 20,000 members.
    22. Mr. Kelliher said he opposes the two-tier wage scale, which pays flight attendants hired since 1983 significantly less than senior flight attendants.
    23. But the treaty foes admit they have an uphill fight, since many of those they hope to woo are Reagan loyalists.
    24. The November contract fell as low as $5.89 a bushel, its lowest level since Aug. 3, before bouncing back late in the session.
    25. The same can hardly be said for Finmeccanica. The company has thoroughly restructured its activities since the days when it was best known for its loss-making Alfa Romeo cars operation, sold to Fiat in 1986.
    26. The dispute between Mrs Patricia Ashmore and other Lloyd's Names and the Corporation of Lloyd's, will be heard by the Court of Appeal in February next year. It has been before the courts since 1988.
    27. Fog brings fear for some residents of this central Florida mining town, where state officials have measured nine releases of dangerous ammonia or sulfur oxides from nearby chemical plants since 1987.
    28. The agency, he said, has barred the importation of live cattle from Britain since July 1989.
    29. One of the advantages of the global equity market that has emerged since the liberalisation of exchange controls in the 1980s is that it enables countries to seek international solutions to a wider range of domestic economic problems.
    30. In the five years since it was formed, HFL has worked on seven of them.
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