used to
英 [ˈju:st tə] 美 [juzd tu]

n.

过去一向，过去时常，过去曾（而现在不再）做；

释义

（用于过去持续或经常发生的事）曾经；

英英释义

used to

• adj.in the habit

  同义词：wont to(p)

同近义词辨析

would, used to

这组词都有“过去惯常，过去总是”的意思，其区别是：

would指过去经常发生的行为，主观感情色彩较浓，只表过去惯常行为，既不表状态也不表持续动作。不含“过去如此，现在不再这样”的意味。

used to指客观地表示过去的习惯，既可是过去经常发生的动作，又可是过去一向存在的状态，比would通俗，往往含今昔感。

be used to, used to

be used to 习惯于,后接sth./doing sth.；被用来,后接 do sth. He is used to getting up early.

used to过去常常,

双语例句

1. I weigh less than I used to.
   我的体重比以前轻了。
2. Jack used to assist Mary in her lessons.
   杰克过去常常帮助玛丽学习功课。
3. I used to get up early and take an hour's walk before breakfast.
   我过去常常起床很早并且在早餐前散步一小时。
4. Women used to think they were on the shelf at 30.
   过去女人一到30岁就认为是过了结婚年龄。

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