till

美 [tɪl]英 [tɪl]
  • conj./prep.直到;直到...为止
  • n.(大商店中的)交款处,收银台;(现金出纳机的)放钱的抽屉
  • vt.耕作;犁地

复数: tills 过去式: tilled 现在分词: tilling 过去分词: tilled 第三人称单数: tills

tilltill

prep.

noun

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2

(大商店中的)交款处,收银台
the place where you pay for goods in a large shop/store

Please pay at the till.

请在交款处付款。

a long queue at the till

收款处的长队

3

(现金出纳机的)放钱的抽屉
the drawer where the money is put in a cash register

习语

verb

VN耕作;犁地
to prepare and use land for growing crops

till

频次

  • 1
    PREP (常于口语与非正式书面语中代替 until)
    In spoken English and informal written English, till is often used instead of until .

    They had to wait till Monday to ring the bank manager...

    他们必须等到周一才能给银行经理打电话。

  • 2
    注意只有在谈及时间时才用 till 或 until。在谈及地点或位置时不用这两个词,而应用as far as或up to:Then you'll be riding with us as far as the village (然后你会坐我们的车一直坐到那个村庄),We walked up to where his bicycle was (我们一直走到他放自行车的地方)。
    N

  • 3
    N-COUNT (商店等处的)现金出纳机,收银机
    In a shop or other place of business, a till is a counter or cash register where money is kept, and where customers pay for what they have bought.

    ...long queues at tills that make customers angry.

    收银台前令顾客恼火的长队

  • 5
    N-COUNT (收银机中的)钱柜,放钱的抽屉
    A till is the drawer of a cash register, in which the money is kept.

    He checked the register. There was money in the till.

    他查看了一下收银机的抽屉,里面有钱。

  • 6
    VERB 耕,犁(地)
    When people till land, they prepare the earth and work on it in order to grow crops.

    Workers were singing as they tilled the rice paddy fields.

    劳动者们一边耕犁稻田一边唱歌。

noun

1
a strongbox for holding cash
Synonym: cashbox money box
2
a treasury for government funds
Synonym: public treasury trough
3
unstratified soil deposited by a glacier;consists of sand and clay and gravel and boulders mixed together
Synonym: boulder clay

verb

1
work land as by ploughing, harrowing, and manuring, in order to make it ready for cultivation
till the soil

数据来源:WordNet

  1. She was determined to go out and shop till she dropped .

    她决定外出购物直到累得站不住才罢休。

  2. The game didn 't liven up till the second half .

    那场比赛直到下半场才精彩起来。

  3. Have an apple to keep you going till dinner time .

    吃个苹果就能挨到吃晚饭了。

  4. The street is full of traffic from morning till night .

    街上从早到晚车水马龙。

  5. There was music and dancing till two in the morning .

    音乐和舞蹈一直持续到凌晨两点。

  6. Could you sub me £ 50 till next week ?

    借我50英镑,下星期还你,可以吗?

  7. These shoes should last you till next year .

    你这双鞋应该能穿到明年。

  8. Can 't you wait till we get home ?

    难道你就不能等我们回到家吗?

  9. Wait till you see what I 've found !

    你等着看我发现了什么吧!

  10. Will the coffee last out till next week ?

    咖啡够喝到下周吗?

  11. You have a point ─ it would be better to wait till this evening .

    你说的有道理,还是等到今天晚上比较好。

  12. Wait till I get my hands on him !

    等我抓住他再说!

  13. You 're early ! I wasn 't expecting you till seven .

    你来得真早!我还以为你七点钟才到呢。

  14. I 'm happy to leave it till tomorrow .

    我愿意把它留到明天再做。

  15. She said nothing , preferring instead to save her comments till later .

    她什么也没说,而是想稍后再作评论。

  16. If nobody objects , we 'll postpone the meeting till next week .

    如果没有人反对,我们就把会议推迟到下周。

  17. We 're open till 6 o'clock .

    我们营业到6点钟。

  18. I 'm on now till 8 tomorrow morning .

    我正在值班,要值到明早8点钟。

  19. Please pay at the till .

    请在交款处付款。

  20. You 'll just have to be patient and wait till I 'm finished .

    你只能耐心点,等我把事情做完。

  21. I 'm acting as deputy till the manager returns .

    我在经理回来之前代行他的职务。

  22. She rang up all the items on the till .

    她将各项款额都输入了现金出纳机。

  23. If we don 't leave till after lunch we 'll be cutting it very fine .

    我们要是午饭以后才走,时间就紧得很了。

  24. To complicate matters further , there will be no transport available till 8 o'clock .

    使事情更难办的是8点钟之前不会有交通工具。

  25. Let 's assume for the sake of argument that we can 't start till March .

    为方便讨论起见,先假定我们要到三月份才能开始。

  26. You can argue till you 're blue in the face , but you won 't change my mind .

    你可以费尽口舌,但改变不了我的主意。

  27. They 're here till Christmas .

    他们将在这里一直住到圣诞节。

  28. I 'll work till late in the evening , but my weekends are sacrosanct .

    开夜车加班我愿意,但周末休息没商量。

  29. Liz works part-time from 10 till 2 .

    利兹的兼职时间是10点到2点。

  30. He works from dawn till dusk .

    他从早到晚地工作。

  • 习语

n.

have, etc. your fingers in the till

偷自己工作单位的钱;内盗;监守自盗
to be stealing money from the place where you work

同义词

prep.

unto until

conj.

until