used to
used to
phrase. 惯于
I used to live in London. 我曾经在伦敦居住过。
We used to go sailing on the lake in summer. 从前的夏天,我们经常泛舟湖上。
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1. I used to live in London.
我曾经在伦敦居住过。
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2. We used to go sailing on the lake in summer.
从前的夏天,我们经常泛舟湖上。
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3. I used to go there every Saturday.
我以前每星期六都去那儿。
used to ★ / ˈjuːst tə ; NAmE ˈjuːst tə / / before vowels and finally ˈjuːst tu ; NAmE ˈjuːst tu / modal verb ( negative didn't use to / dɪdnt ˈjuːs tə ; NAmE dɪdnt ˈjuːs tə / / before vowels and finally dɪdnt ˈjuːs tu ; NAmE dɪdnt ˈjuːs tu / BrE also old-fashioned or formal used not to , short form usedn't to / ˈjuːsnt tə ; NAmE ˈjuːsnt tə / / before vowels and finally ˈjuːsnt tu ; NAmE ˈjuːsnt tu / ) used to say that sth happened continuously or frequently during a period in the past (用于过去持续或经常发生的事)曾经 ◆ I used to live in London. 我曾经在伦敦居住过。 ◆ We used to go sailing on the lake in summer. 从前的夏天,我们经常泛舟湖上。 ◆ I didn't use to like him much when we were at school. 以前我们是同学时,我并不太喜欢他。 ◆ You used to see a lot of her, didn't you? 你过去常见她吧? ☞note at modal WHICH WORD? 词语辨析 used to / be used to ■ Do not confuse used to do sthwith be used to sth. 不要混淆 used to do sth 与 be used to sth。 ■ You use used to do sthto talk about something that happened regularly or was the case in the past, but is not now. *used to do sth 指过去惯常做某事,而现在则不了: ◆ I used to smoke, but I gave up a couple of years ago. 我以前抽烟,但几年前就戒掉了。 ■ You use be used to sth/to doing sthto talk about something that you are familiar with so that it no longer seems new or strange to you. *be used to sth/to doing sth 指习惯于、适应于: ◆ We’re used to the noise from the traffic now. 现在我们已经适应车辆往来的噪音了。 ◆ I’m used to getting up early. 我习惯早起。 You can also use get used to sth. 亦可用 get used to sth: ◆ Don’t worry — you’ll soon get used to his sense of humour. 别担心,你不久就会适应他的幽默感。 ◆ I didn’t think I could ever get used to living in a big city after living in the country. 我觉得我在农村住了之后就无法适应大城市的生活了。 GRAMMAR POINT 语法说明 used to ■ Except in negatives and questions, the correct form is used to. 除在否定句和疑问句中之外,正确的形式为 used to: ◆ I used to go there every Saturday. 我以前每星期六都去那儿。 ◆ I use to go there every Saturday. ■ To form questions, use did. 构成疑问句用 did: ◆ Did she use to have long hair? 她过去留长发吗? Note that the correct spelling is use to,not ‘used to’. 注意:正确的拼写为 use to,而非 used to。 ■ The negative form is usually didn’t use to,but in BrEthis is quite informal and is not usually used in writing. 否定式通常为 didn't use to,但在英式英语中,此形式相当口语化,通常不用于书面语中。 ■ The negative form used not to( rather formal) and the question form used you to…?( old-fashioned and very formal) are only used in BrE,usually in writing. 否定式 used not to (相当正式)和疑问式 used you to ...? (过时且非常正式)只用于英式英语,而且通常作书面语。 used to / ˈjuːst tə ; NAmE ˈjuːst tə / didn't use to / dɪdnt ˈjuːs tə ; NAmE dɪdnt ˈjuːs tə / usedn't to / ˈjuːsnt tə ; NAmE ˈjuːsnt tə /
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