tomorrow
adverb, noun [ U or C ] uk/təˈmɒr.əʊ/ us/təˈmɔːr.oʊ/
A1 (在)明天,(在)明日
(on) the day after today
I'm having dinner with Rachel tomorrow night. 我明天晚上跟瑞秋共进晚餐。
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?
UK He'll be back tomorrow week/a week tomorrow (= a week from tomorrow). 他将在八天后回来。
US He'll be back a week from tomorrow. 他将在八天后回来。
C2 来日,未来,将来
used more generally to mean the future
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。
- More examples
- Dr Jones is very busy but I'm sure she'll be able to fit you in tomorrow.
- The price of petrol will rise by 5p a gallon from tomorrow.
- I've got a load of work to get through before tomorrow.
- Let's stay here tonight, then move on tomorrow morning.
- I've got to get this essay finished by tomorrow.
Idiom
like there is/was no tomorrowidiom informal 好像没有将来似的;不顾一切地
If someone does something like there is/was no tomorrow, they do it very fast, in large amounts and without thinking carefully.
After he won the lottery, he began spending money like there was no tomorrow. 他赢了彩票后,开始拼命花钱。