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1、英语重点词汇already和yet的区别详解already和yet的区别：1、常用句型不同already多用于肯定句，而yet多用于疑问句或否定句。The authorities believe those security measures are already paying off当局相信那些安全措施已经奏效。柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典Have they been to visit you yet? Just the once, yeah.他们来看过你吗? 来过，就一次.The worst of the storm is yet to come.最猛烈的暴风雨就要来了 o 那匹马泡了个蹶
2、子，把骑手掀下马，还撞倒了旁边站着的一个小 伙子。柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典The street fight was started by a gang of youths.这场街头打斗是由一伙少年挑起来的。There are groups of youths playing basketball over there.成群的小伙子正在那里打篮球。The youth of the country are being ignored by their leaders.该国的青年没有受到领导人的重视。The government calls on the youth to donate their
3、 blood voluntarily.政府号召青年义务献血。Life has not yet returned to normal but we are getting there.生活还没有恢复正常，不过就快了。Lunch? No thanks, Ive already eaten/午餐？ 不，谢谢，我已吃过了。We got there early but Mike had already left.我们及早到了那里，但是迈克已经离开了。I already did it.我已经完成了。Did you eat yet?你吃饭了吗？在北美英语中还可与简单过去时连用2、不常用句型意思不同alrea
4、dy有时也可用于疑问句中表示惊讶、怀疑，或者表示期望 预计有一个肯定的回答。yet有时也可用于肯定句中,意思与still相同（仍然，还；迟早），而与 already 不同.He was already asleep in the bed, which smelled faintly of mildew.他已经在略带霉味的床上睡着了。（美国英语常用）.The material consisted only of already published, unclassified information.这份材料里只有一些已公开的、非保密性质的信息。（美国英语 常用）.The countrys pol
5、iticians are already heaving a collective sigh of relief.该国的政界人士均已松了 口气。4Truck owners are already making the switch.车主们已经开始改弦更张。1 .But its already happened a lot overseas.但在美国以外的很多市场早就在这么做了。6.Have you already seen him?你已经看见了他吗？（表示期 望预计有一个肯定的回答。）7.Have you finished your composition already ?You are v
6、ery speedy.你已经完成了你的作文了吗？你真神速啊!（表示惊讶等感情色 彩）already常用于强调或暗示某件事的发生快得令人惊奇：They were already eating their lunch （他们已经在吃午饭了）8.1s it 10 oclock already?都10点钟了 ？（表示惊奇）9.You*re not leaving already, are you?你已经不打算走了，是不是？（表示惊奇）lOFm already late.我已经迟到了。（强调情况或问题存在）ll.There are far too many people already. We cant
7、 take any more.已经有太多的人了。我们再也接待不了啦。（强调情况或问题存 在）拓展already常用于强调或暗示某件事的发生快得令人惊奇：They were already eating their lunch（他们已经在吃午饭了 ）0still可用来强调对某件事发生或持续如此长时间感到惊奇：She was still looking at me （她还在看着我）,There are still plenty of horses round here （这附近还有很多 匹马）。yet常用在否定句和疑问句中表示强调,或对某事还未发生表示 惊奇,或表示某事将要发生：Have you
8、seen it yet （你看过了吗）The troops could not yet see the shore （部队还是看不见海 岸）It isnt dark yet （天色还没有暗下来）。英国英语中already和yet通常用于现在完成时:I have already started knitting baby clothes（我已经开始织 婴儿衣服了）Have they said sorry yet （他们道过歉了吗）o美国英语中，常用于过去时：She already told the neighbors not to come （她已经告诉邻 居们别来了）I didnt get a
9、ny sleep yet （我还没合过眼）。这种用法在英国英语中也越来越普遍。young作名词,幼兽;幼崽;幼禽The young of an animal are its babies.动物的幼崽就是动物的小宝宝。说明，young这个名词本身就是一个复数名词。Cats sometimes have four or five young at a birth.猫有时一胎生四五个幼崽。After the young hatch, the male departs.当幼崽孵化后，雄性会离开。The hen may not be able to feed its young.雌鸟可能无法给幼鸟喂食。
10、Some animals quickly desert their young.有些动物很快就不管它们的幼仔了。另外，可以作名词，（统称）年轻人，青年人young people considered as a groupIts a movie that will appeal to the young.这部电影年轻人会感兴趣。Its a book for young and old alike .这本书老少咸宜。The young in our society need care and protection.我们社会的年轻人需要关怀和照顾。I met the young Bill Clint
11、on at Oxford.比尔克林顿年轻的时候，我在牛津见过他。the younger Kennedy年纪较轻的那位肯尼迪William Pitt the younger小威廉皮特There was social intercourse between the old and the young.老年人与年轻人之间有社会交往。柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典youthju：e n.青年时期（尤指成年以前）;年轻;青春;朝气;青年男 子;小伙子注意：当时统称青年男女整体的时候不能与数量词连用，是复数 名词,即the youth是个复数形式，用法同people,policeoThe youth of t
12、he country are ready to fight.这个国家的青年都准备好去战斗。He represents the opinions of the youth of today.他代表着当今年轻人的看法。youth当指个体时，有单复数之分,youths (现在几乎专指年轻 的男性，尤用于报纸上，常含贬义)a youth 一个青年人ten youths十个青年人.gangs of youths who broke windows and looted shops.打碎玻璃橱窗抢劫商店的成群的年轻人She has lost (in) love of the beautiful youth.她失去了那个美貌青年的爱。汉英大词典As a youth he discovered a gift for teaching他年轻时就表现出教书的天赋。柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典The horse reared, throwing its rider and knocking down a youthstanding beside it.