By nine o'clock last night,we had gotten 200 pictures from the spaceship.
到昨晚9点钟,我们已经收到飞船发来的200张图片。
[即时演练1] 用所给动词的适当形式填空
①I had finished (finish)my homework before supper was ready.
②The play had started (start)when we got to the theatre.
③By the end of June they had treated (treat)over 10,000 patients.
2.表示由过去的某一时刻开始,一直延续到过去另一时间的动作或状态,常和for,since构成的时间状语连用。
He told us that he had done the scientific research for 5 years.
他告诉我们他做科学研究已经5年了。
3.动词think,want,hope,mean,plan,intend等用过去完成时来表示过去未曾实现的想法、希望、打算或意图等。
I had never thought that you were content to help me.
我从未想过你愿意帮我。
We had hoped to be able to come and see you.
我们本来希望能来看看你。
[即时演练2] 用所给动词的适当形式填空
①I had planned (plan)to meet you at the airport,but someone came to see me just when I was about to leave.
②I had wanted (want)to lend you some money,but you didn't ask.
③I had meant (mean)to visit you,but an unexpected thing happened.
4.过去完成时常常用在told,said,knew,heard,thought等动词后的宾语从句(或间接引语)中,这时从句中的动作发生在主句表示的过去的动作之前。
He said that he had known her well.
他说他对她很熟悉。
[即时演练3] 用所给动词的适当形式填空
①He told me that his team had already won (win).
②She said that she hadn't gone (not go)to the Great Wall yet.
5.在状语从句中,在过去不同时间发生的两个动作中,发生在前,用过去完成时;发生在后,用一般过去时。常由when,before,after,as soon as,till/unti