現(xiàn)在時(shí),過(guò)去時(shí),將來(lái)時(shí);
每個(gè)時(shí)態(tài)包含4個(gè),共12種。
『過(guò)去時(shí)』
past tense
1、一般過(guò)去時(shí)
past simple
I had dinner with Ruby yesterday.
我昨天和Ruby吃了晚飯。
2、過(guò)去進(jìn)行時(shí)
past continuous
I was having dinner with Ruby when you called me.
你打給我的時(shí)候,我正在跟Ruby吃晚飯。
3、過(guò)去完成時(shí)
past perfect
By the time he came home, I'd had dinner with Ruby already.
他回來(lái)的時(shí)候,我已經(jīng)跟Ruby吃過(guò)晚飯了。
4、過(guò)去完成進(jìn)行時(shí)
past perfect
By the time he came home, I'd been having dinner with Ruby for half an hour.
他回來(lái)的時(shí)候,我跟Ruby已經(jīng)吃了半個(gè)小時(shí)晚飯了。