duration of time
verb 过
是。。。的
又。。。又。。。
一定,一直
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That dragon ate cake for three days.
What is 那条龙吃蛋糕吃了三天?
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My dog has eaten American food before.
What is 我的狗吃过美国菜。
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I did my homework AT THE LIBRARY.
What is 我是在图书馆做功课的。
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He is both crying and laughing.
What is 他又哭又笑。
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She will certainly grow to be like her sister.
What is 她一定长得像她的姐姐。
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I watched movies for ten hours.
What is 我看电影看了十个钟头。
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I have been to China before.
What is 我去过中国。
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She went to the shopping center WITH HER OLDER SISTER.
What is 她是跟她姐姐去购物中心的。
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She is both tall and skinny.
What is 她又高又瘦。
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Because we have a test tomorrow, (so) we certainly will study Chinese.
What is 因为我们明天有考试,所以我们一定会学习中文。
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How long did you cry?
What is 你哭了多长时间?(你哭了多久?)
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I saw Jackie Chan before.
What is 我看过陳港生(Jackie Chan).
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I ate cake ON MONDAY.
What is 我是星期一吃蛋糕的。
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He has grown to be like his brother. He is both handsome and industrious!
What is 他长得像他的哥哥。他又帅又用功!
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She is very happy. She smiles continuously.
What is 她很高兴。她一直笑。
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We danced for eighteen hours! We were very industrious!
What is 我们跳舞跳了十八个钟头!我们很用功!
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I learned Chinese before when I attended summer school.
What is 我上暑期班的时候学过中文。
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The dragon went to the dance party WITH THE DOG.
What is 龙是跟狗去舞会的。
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My ears are both round and pretty.
What is 我的耳朵又圆又漂亮。
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He is not happy. He certainly will cry.
What is 他不高兴。他一定会哭。
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You ate dumplings for a whole day! Not only are you not polite, you are also ugly!
What is 你吃饺子吃了一天!你不但不客气,而且你很难看!
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I thought you were Chinese. I saw a Chinese person before.
What is 我以为你是中国人。我看过中国人。
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I practice speaking Chinese IN CHINATOWN.
What is 我是在中国城练习说中文的。
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My teeth are extremely good-looking. I am both studious and smart. I am very amazing!
What is 我的牙齿好看得很。我又用功又聪明。我很了不起!
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He certainly will bring the cake. He is born in the Year of the Snake.
What is 他一定会带蛋糕。他属蛇。