till /til/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) unstratified soil deposited by a glacier; consists of sand and clay and gravel and boulders mixed together
• (v.) work land as by ploughing, harrowing, and manuring, in order to make it ready for cultivation

Chinese translation

• prep. 直到, 在...以前, 迄
• conj. 直到...为止
• vt. 耕种

Word details

Part of speech

conjunction / preposition

Pronunciation

/til/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

Middle-school · Gaokao · TOEFL

Frequency

Zipf 4.79 · Rare

Word forms

tilling, tilled, tills

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