46 already和all ready
① already是表示时间的副词,意为“已经”,所在句中的谓语动词常用完成时。already可置于句中或句尾,偶尔也可放在句首。
They have already arrived. 他们已经到了。
The postman has already been here. 邮递员已经来过了。
It's ten o'clock already. 已经10点钟了。
Already the moon is rising. 月亮已经升起了。
② all ready是两个词,为形容词短语,意为“完全准备好的”,副词all修饰形容词ready。
The letters are all ready for post. 信件都已准备好邮寄。
Are you all ready?你们都准备好了吗?
We are all ready to go on the trip. 我们都已完全准备好了去旅行。