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already    音标拼音: [ɔlr'ɛdi] [ɔr'ɛdi]
ad. 已经,早已

已经,早已

already
adv 1: prior to a specified or implied time; "she has already
graduated"

Already \Al*read"y\, adv. [All (OE. al) ready.]
Prior to some specified time, either past, present, or
future; by this time; previously. "Joseph was in Egypt
already." --Exod. i. 5.
[1913 Webster]

I say unto you, that Elias is come already. --Matt.
xvii. 12.
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Note: It has reference to past time, but may be used for a
future past; as, when you shall arrive, the business
will be already completed, or will have been already
completed.
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31 Moby Thesaurus words for "already":
as yet, before, before all, by this time, earlier, early, ere,
ere then, erenow, erstwhile, even, formerly, heretofore, hereunto,
hitherto, once, or ever, previously, priorly, so far, still,
then as previously, theretofore, thus far, till now, to date,
to this day, until now, until this time, up to now, yet

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  • ALREADY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of ALREADY is prior to a specified or implied past, present, or future time : by this time : previously How to use already in a sentence
  • Already - Grammar - Cambridge Dictionary
    Already is an adverb We use already to emphasise that something was completed before something else happened It is often used with the present perfect or past perfect: The plane had already landed when the pilot announced that there would be a delay in getting to the gate
  • Already - definition of already by The Free Dictionary
    You use already to say that something has happened before now, or that it has happened sooner than expected When referring to an action, most speakers of British English use a perfect form with already
  • already - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
    Although already and all ready are often indistinguishable in speech, the written forms have distinct meanings and uses The phrase all ready means "entirely ready'' or "prepared'' (I was all ready to leave on vacation)
  • ALREADY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Already definition: by this or that time; prior to or at some specified or implied time; previously See examples of ALREADY used in a sentence
  • ALREADY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    You use already to show that a situation exists at this present moment or that it exists at an earlier time than expected You use already after the verb 'be' or an auxiliary verb, or before a verb if there is no auxiliary
  • already adverb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and . . .
    Definition of already adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
  • Already - (English Grammar and Usage) - Vocab, Definition . . .
    'Already' adds emphasis and urgency to present perfect sentences by indicating that an action has occurred before the present moment or sooner than expected For example, in the sentence 'I have already finished my assignment,' it suggests not only completion but also that it happened ahead of time
  • American Heritage Dictionary Entry: already
    1 By this or a specified time: The children were already asleep when we got home 2 So soon: Are you quitting already? 3 Informal Used as an intensive: Be quiet already Enough already
  • already - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    Already may be used with the present perfect (I have already done that), the past perfect (I had already done it by then), the future perfect (When you arrive, the business will already have been completed) or the simple future (When you arrive, the business will already be complete)





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