tills

英 [tɪlz]

美 [tɪlz]

n.  (大商店中的)交款处，收银台; (现金出纳机的)放钱的抽屉
v.  耕作; 犁地
till的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• PREP (常于口语与非正式书面语中代替 until)
  In spoken English and informal written English,tillis often used instead ofuntil.
  1. They had to wait till Monday to ring the bank manager...
     他们必须等到周一才能给银行经理打电话。
  2. I've survived till now, and will go on doing so without help from you.
     我一直努力活到了现在，而且没有你的帮助也能继续活下去。
  3. Tillis also a conjunction.
     
  4. I hadn't left home till I was nineteen...
     直到 19 岁我才离开家。
  5. They slept till the alarm bleeper woke them at four.
     他们一直睡到4点钟被寻呼机闹钟叫醒。

Note that you only usetilloruntilwhen you are talking about time. You do not use these words to talk about place or position. Instead, you should useas far asorup to.Then you'll be riding with us as far as the village?... We walked up to where his bicycle was.
注意只有在谈及时间时才用 till 或 until。在谈及地点或位置时不用这两个词，而应用as far as或up to：Then you'll be riding with us as far as the village (然后你会坐我们的车一直坐到那个村庄)，We walked up to where his bicycle was (我们一直走到他放自行车的地方)。

• N-COUNT (商店等处的)现金出纳机，收银机
  In a shop or other place of business, atillis a counter or cash register where money is kept, and where customers pay for what they have bought.
  1. ...long queues at tills that make customers angry.
     收银台前令顾客恼火的长队

in AM, use 美国英语用 cash register


• N-COUNT (收银机中的)钱柜，放钱的抽屉
  Atillis the drawer of a cash register, in which the money is kept.
  1. He checked the register. There was money in the till.
     他查看了一下收银机的抽屉，里面有钱。
• VERB 耕，犁(地)
  When peopletillland, they prepare the earth and work on it in order to grow crops.
  1. Workers were singing as they tilled the rice paddy fields.
     劳动者们一边耕犁稻田一边唱歌。
  2. ...freshly tilled fields.
     刚犁过的田地

双语例句

• The soil desiccation has become seriously potential danger of the construction of artificial vegetation in tills region.
  土壤干化已成为这一地区人工植被建设的严重隐患。
• The buried soils in high-cold region of Tibet Plateau, which are characterized by compact structure, gaily colour, intensive weathering and iron-stained matrix as micromorphological feature, are mostly reserved in tills.
  青藏高原高寒区的埋藏土多保存在冰碛物中，具有结构紧密，颜色较为鲜艳，风化程度较深，其微形态呈不同形式铁染基质的特征；
• One important drawback of the cash changeover is the cost, especially to business-changing bank accounts, shop tills and all the vending machines and parking meters.
  货币转换过程中的一个重要缺点是成本，特别是商业上的成本一一转换银行帐户、商店的收银机以及所有的自动贩卖机和停车场的即时收费器等。
• They came, they saw – and while they have yet to conquer, foreign banks 'cash tills in China are ringing.
  它们来了，它们看到了&而且，虽然它们还未征服整个市场，但外资银行在中国的钱柜正叮当作响。
• Retailers have to pay for tills and card readers and banks have to put in software to process payments.
  零售商不得不花钱购置收银机和读卡器，银行不得不安装软件来处理支付事宜。
• Last year, Chinese visitors contributed 14 per cent of the £ 1bn that rang through Harrods 'tills, nearly double the level the year before.
  去年，中国游客为哈罗斯的10亿英镑销售额贡献了14%，比上年水平几乎翻了一倍。
• As much land as a man tills, plants, improves, cultivates, and can use the product of, so much is his property.
  一个人能耕耘，种植，改良和培育多少土地以及使用多少土地的产出，他就拥有多少财产权。
• Bingo these showed that two of the tills ringing up sales were not owned by the company.
  果然，检查结果显示，该店记录销售额的收银机中有两台并非该公司所有。
• In tills paper, the orthogonal q coherent state is constructed, its quantum statistic properties such as squeezing property, antibunching effect are studied, the effects of variable q on quantum statistic properties are studied by making use of numerical calculation.
  要本文构造了正交q一相干态，研究了它的压缩性质、反聚束效应等量子统计性质，并数值计算了变形参数q的影响。
• A conclusion was drawn on the basis of results and the law of geomorphology and stratigraphy: The first set and the second set glacial tills were deposited during the Little Ice age and Neoglaciation in the "U" shape valley 3800m a. s.
  根据测试的结果并结合地貌地层学得出：3800m以上U型谷中的第一、第二套冰碛为全新世中小冰期、新冰期沉积的冰碛；