一、从属连词的分类
1.表示“当……时候”或“每当”的从属连词:when,while,as,whenever
Don’t talk while you’re eating.吃饭时不要说话。
Vegetables are best when they are fresh.蔬菜新鲜时最好吃。
He came just as I was leaving.我正要走时他来了。
I’d like to see you whenever it’s convenient.一有方便的时间,我就去看你。
2.表示“在……之前(或之后)”的从属连词:before,after
Try to finish your work before you leave.离开前设法把工作做完。
After we have finished tea,we will sit on the grass.喝完茶之后我们将坐在草地上。
3.表示“自从”或“直到”的从属连词:since,until,till
She’s been playing tennis since she was eight.她从八岁起就打网球了。
Hold on until I fetch help.坚持一下,等我找人来帮忙。