零碎的回忆123
by the time意思是等到;到…时候为止;比及
英 [bai ðə taim] 美 [baɪ ði taɪm]
一、等到
By the time we had made landfall the boat looked ten years older!
等到我们登陆时，这艘船看似已老了10年！
二、到…时候为止
By the time I left the school I had taught that class for ten years.
到我离开学校的时候为止，我已经教了那个班十年了。
扩展资料
同义词：
一、when
英 [wen] 美 [wɛn]
adv.当时;什么时候;（用于时间的表达方式之后）在那时;其时
conj.如果;在…时;既然
His family raised the alarm when he had not come home by 9pm
等到晚上9点他还未回家，他的家人便报警了。
二、wait until
英 [weit ənˈtil] 美 [wet ʌnˈtɪl]
等到，留待
He will probably wait until the last minute.
他也许会等到最后一刻。
猫与老虎
要看在句子里怎么用，by the time 有两个意思:一:by the time可以翻译为:这时候,在此时.相当于at the/that time. By the time he had lost contact with the Party. 这时他已和党失去联系。 By the time we had settled in the third bus. 这时我们已在第3辆大汽车里坐好。二:by the time,意为:在....之前已经....by the time our teacher came in ,we had started speaking English.在老师进来前,我们都已经开始讲英语了..by the time when got to the bus station,the bus had left.在我们到达车站时,汽车早就开走了.
诺仔滴麻麻
by the time 有两个意思:一:by the time可以翻译为:这时候,在此时.相当于at the/that time. By the time he had lost contact with the Party. 这时他已和党失去联系。 By the time we had settled in the third bus. 这时我们已在第3辆大汽车里坐好。二:by the time,意为:在....之前已经....by the time our teacher came in ,we had started speaking English.在老师进来前,我们都已经开始讲英语了.你这句话的结构是对的.只是翻译过来感觉有点不是很顺口.by the time when got to the bus station,the bus had left.在我们到达车站时,汽车早就开走了.by+时间名词。意为：“到…时（已发生某事），此时谓语多用完成时；最晚、不迟于…，在…之前”。如：by now/then/this time/next Friday/the end of/three o`clock等。 By the end of last year,another new gymnasium had been completed.(2003上海·春）到去年年底，又有一座新体育馆峻工了。
