tomorrow
UK [tə'mɒr.əʊ] US [-'mɔ:r.oʊ] adverb noun uncountable
ESSENTIAL
■(on) the day after today （在）明天，（在）明日•I've arranged to see Rachel tomorrow night.我已经安排好明天晚上去看雷切尔。 •Oh, leave it till tomorrow.哦，把它留到明天吧。 •Is John coming to tomorrow's meeting?约翰来参加明天的会议吗？ •He left today, which is Tuesday, and he'll be back tomorrow week /a week tomorrow (= the Wednesday of next week).他今天走的，是星期二，他将在下星期三回来。 ■used more generally to mean the future 来日，未来，将来•Today's problem child may be tomorrow's criminal.今天的问题儿童可能会成为明天的罪犯。 •We make sacrifices now to give our children a better tomorrow.我们现在作些牺牲是为了给我们的孩子一个更加美好的未来。
UK [tə'mɒr.əʊ] US [-'mɔ:r.oʊ] adverb noun uncountable
like there is/was no tomorrow informal
■If someone does something like there is/was no tomorrow, they do it very fast, in large amounts and without thinking carefully 好像没有将来似的；不顾一切地•After his win on the football pools, he began spending money like there was no tomorrow.他赢了足球彩票后，开始拼命花钱。 |