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since
UK /sɪns/
US /sɪns/
自……以来；自……以来；因为；此后；从那时起
prep. 自……以来
conj. 自……以来；因为
adv. 此后；从那时起
例句
I have lived in this neighbourhood since childhood.
我从小就住在这个街区。
Since public transport reduces traffic congestion, governments should invest in more reliable bus services.
由于公共交通能够缓解交通拥堵，政府应投资建设更可靠的公交服务。
常用搭配
- ever since｜从那以后一直
- since then｜从那时起
- since childhood｜自幼
- long since｜早已
用法提示
表时间时，since接起点，for接时长。