在……期间:during有几种用法
One may fall in love with many people during the lifetime. When youfinally get your own happiness, you will understand the previoussadness is kind of treasure, which makes you better to hold and cherish the people you love.
——Titanic
一个人在一生中可以爱上很多的人,等你获得真正属于你的幸福之后,你就会明白一起的伤痛其实是一种财富,它让你学会更好地去把握和珍惜你爱的人。
——《泰坦尼克号》
一、关于during,你应该知道的用法有
prep.
1.在…整个期间 all through a period of time
During this time, they are called undergraduate students.
在此期间,他们被称为大学本科生。
2.在…期间的某个时候 at some point in a period of time
The thief broke into the house during the night.
小偷在夜间破门进入住宅。
二、词义辨析:有哪些词汇能表示时间的跨度
during, for
这两个前置词都有“在……期”之意。
during侧重指习惯性的某一段时间,而
for指特定的某一段时间;
during指继续的时间概念,突出事件发生的时刻,而
for侧重事件持续时间的总长度。
三、最后,做个填词游戏吧
Please remain seated _______ the performance.
演出期间请不要站起来。