Jefferson died long ago,but may of his ideas still of great interest to us.

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Jefferson died long ago,but may of his ideas still of great interest to us.
第一句,我怎么理解是：杰斐逊死之前很长一段时间,但好象正确的是：杰斐逊很久以前就死了?

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楼主之所以会误解主要是受long的干扰,我们先不妨看个简单的例句：I came here two weeks ago.我们很容易理解这句话就是“我两周前来这的”那么,这里的died long ago句型就是和came two weeks ago一样的.今后碰到这样...