过去进行时的用法 1)过去进行时主要表示过去某时的一个动作正在进行,过去时间可以由一个状语表示出来: What were you doing when I rang you up? 我给你打电话时你在干吗? I was having a bath (at that time). (那时)我在洗澡。 You were then working in the post office, weren’t you? 那时你在邮局工作,对吧? I was writing a letter when she called. 她来时我正在写信。 I was busy yesterday. I was preparing for the exams. 昨天我很忙,我在准备考试。 At that moment, I wasn’t doing anything. 那会儿我什么也没做。 I was thinking of you all those years. 那些年我一直惦记着你。 有时候时间由上下文表示出来: Jane was in town. She was doing some shopping. 简在城里,在买东西。 The bride was wearing a pink dress and carrying a small bouquet. 新娘穿着粉红色的裙服,手上拿着一小束花。 He was sitting alone on the deck. 他一个人坐在甲板上。 Someone was following her. She was scared. 有人跟着她,她很害怕。 A small orchestra was playing. 一支小型管弦乐队在演奏。 They knew what they were working for. 他们知道在为什么而工作。 I didn’t know you were still waiting for me. 我不知道你还在等我。 I asked him to tell me what was troubling him. 我让他说出他的烦心事。 |