already
例子
She had already left when I arrived.
当我到达时,她已经离开了。
By the time the show started, we had already found our seats.
节目开始时,我们已经找到了座位。
1.1
已经, 这么早
sooner than expected or earlier than what is usual
例子
It 's only September, and they 're selling Christmas decorations already?
现在才九月,他们已经在卖圣诞装饰品了?
He 's already finished his meal while I'm still eating.
他已经吃完了饭,而我还在吃。
02
已经, 早已
used to indicate that an action has been completed, making repetition unnecessary
例子
You do n't need to remind me. I already know.
你不需要提醒我。我已经知道了。
No thanks, I already have a coffee.
不用了,谢谢,我已经有咖啡了。
03
已经, 此刻
at this moment or stage, with the possibility of further development
Dialect
American
例子
The cake is already burning, turn off the oven!
蛋糕已经烧焦了,关掉烤箱!
She is already tired, and the meeting has n't even started.
她已经累了,会议甚至还没有开始。
already
例子
Just tell me the answer already!
就告诉我答案吧!
Hurry up already, we're going to be late!
快点吧,我们要迟到了!



























