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wear on phrasal verb
⇨ go by go by phrasal verb go by ♦︎ pass ♦︎ elapse ♦︎ wear on ♦︎ progress ♦︎ tick awayThese are all words that can be used when an hour, day, year, etc. moves forward in time. 这些词均表示时间流逝、过去。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆hours / days go by / pass / elapse◆a season / a year / time goes by / passes / elapses◆the day / night / season / year / time wears on / progresses◆the minutes / seconds go by / pass / elapse / tick away◆time ticks away◆time goes by / passes / wears on / ticks away slowly◆time goes by / passes quickly■ ˌgo ˈby phrasal verb (goes, went, gone)(of time) to move forward （时间）流逝，过去◆Things will get easier as time goes by.随着时间的推移，情况会有所改善。◆The weeks went slowly by.时间一周又一周地慢慢过去。■ pass [intransitive](of time) to go by （时间）流逝，过去◆Six months passed and we still had no news of them.六个月过去了，我们仍然没有他们的音讯。◆We grew more anxious with every passing day.一天天过去，我们的焦虑与日俱增。■ elapse / /ɪˈlæps/ / [intransitive] (not usually used in the progressive tenses 通常不用于进行时) (formal, written) (of time) to go by （时间）流逝，过去◆Many years elapsed before they met again.过了许多年他们才重逢。NOTE 辨析 Go by, pass or elapse?The main difference between these words is in register: go by is the least formal and the most frequently used in spoken English; elapse is the most formal and is only really used in written English. 这三个词的主要区别在于语体风格不同。go by最不正式，最常用于口语中；elapse最正式，实际上只用于书面语。■ ˌwear ˈon phrasal verb (wore, worn) (especially written) (of a period of time) to go by, especially in a way that seems slow （一段时间）慢慢地过去；（光阴）荏苒◆As the evening wore slowly on, she became more and more tired.随着夜色渐深，她越来越疲惫。■ progress [intransitive] (written) to go forward in time （时间）推移，逝去◆The weather became colder as the day progressed.天色越晚，天气就越冷。NOTE 辨析 Wear on and progressThese words are both used especially to say that sth developed during a particular period of time or during a particular event or activity. 这两个词均尤用于表示在某段时间，或在某事件或活动中事情有所发展◆The situation worsened as the year wore on.随着那一年渐渐过去，情况更糟了。◆The visiting team's confidence increased as the game progressed.随着比赛的进行，客队的信心增强了。They are not usually used with a noun in the plural. 这几个词通常不与复数形式的名词连用◆Many years progressed/wore on before they met again. ■ ˌtick aˈway phrasal verb (of minutes, seconds or time) to pass steadily, especially when you do not have much time to do what you need to do （分钟、秒钟或时间）逐渐逝去（尤指时间紧迫）◆I had to get to the airport by two, and the minutes were ticking away.我必须在两点前赶到机场，而时间正一分一秒地过去。 |