而持續動詞指的是會延續做一段時間的動詞,通常使用進行式呈現。
【例】I was doing homework while my mother was watching TV.
當我媽媽在看電視時,我在寫功課。【例】My roommate was singing loudly in the living room while I was studying in my room.
當我在房間讀書時,我的室友很大聲的在客廳唱歌。【例】She was doing the dishes while her husband was doing laundry.
當她在洗碗時她先生在洗衣服。【例】My friend was recording a video while I was dancing.
當我朋友在錄製影片時,我正在跳舞。
而瞬間動詞指的是馬上、立刻就會完成的動詞,通常使用簡單式呈現。
【例】When I got home, he called me.
當我到家的時候,他打電話來給我。【例】When I get home, I take off my shoes.
當我到家的時候,我脫下鞋子。
當要表示在某段時間、時期中發生的動作,會使用when。
【例】When I was in college, I used to do exercise every week.
我還是大學生的時候,我每個禮拜都會去運動。【例】He lived in Japan, when he was a child.
當他小時候時,他住在日本。【例】I enjoy visiting friends when I am on holiday .
在放假的時候我很享受去拜訪朋友。【例】She got her driver’s license when she was 18.
當她18歲時,她考到了駕照。
當兩個句子中的動作發生有時間差,可能是緊接在後發生的動詞。
【例】I met my friends when I arrived at the airport .
當我到達機場後,我遇到我的朋友。【例】He scratched his knee when he fell off the bike.
他昨天從腳踏車摔車,讓膝蓋破皮了。【例】I felt the world stopped when I heard the bad news about my work.
我感覺整個世界暫停了,當我聽到關於工作上的壞消息。【例】I was just sitting down to watch TV when the phone rang.
當我正要坐下來看電視時電話響了。
當要表示在一個背景動作(持續動態)期間,發生了另一個動作時,when和while是可以交換使用的。而這個背景動作通成使用進行式呈現...........................
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