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一直
yìzhí
Description
「一直」表示一件事从过去到现在没有停过，一直在做或一直是这样。
"一直" means that something has continued from the past until now without stopping, always happening or always being the case.
它也可以指一直往前，不转弯。
It can also mean going straight ahead without turning.
Meanings
一直yìzhí
continuously; all along; always
我一直很喜欢你。
I have always liked you.
一直yìzhí
straight ahead (in a direction)
你一直往前走就到了。
Just keep going straight ahead and you'll get there.
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Notes
- Etymology
一 (one) + 直 (straight), literally 'in one straight line', extended to 'continuously'.
- Nuance
一直 stresses an unbroken action; 总是 stresses habitual repetition.
In videos
“就是我一直不想试试去买一个电子书。”
“因为你一直说你的馅饼做得非常好吃”
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