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Unit 54 Three years have past. 或 Three years have passed.?
英文中 "past" 和 "pass" 的發音相似,而且都有「經過」的意思,但是他們詞性與用法大不相同。
我們很常感嘆時光飛逝,往往會說「幾年就這樣過去了~」
想問大家,如果我要說「三年過去了」,以下哪個說法才是正確的?
是 Three years have past. 或 Three years have passed.?
請見以下說明:
例 Don past me without saying hello to me. (X)
介詞
→ Don walked past me without saying hello to me. (O) (唐走過我身旁,並沒跟我打招呼。)
動詞 介詞
例 I drove passed the bank on my way to work. (X)
動詞 動詞
→ I drove past the bank on my way to work. (O) (我上班途中開車經過銀行。)
動詞 介詞
例 Three years have past, and I haven’t heard anything from Tom. (X)
完成式助動詞 介詞
→ Three years have passed, and I haven’t heard anything from Tom. (O)
完成式助動詞 動詞
(三年都過去了,我一直都沒接到湯姆的任何音訊。)
例 A: What time is it? 現在幾點了?
B: It’s half passed two. (X) 兩點半。
動詞
→ It’s half past two. (O)
介詞
例 The old movie star is passed his prime. (X,is passed 表「被經過」無意義)
動詞 過去分詞
→ The old movie star is past his prime. (O) (這位老影星已過氣了。)
動詞 分詞
答案: 1. past 2. passed