[CONJ] until, See also:till, as long as, as far as, Syn.จนถึง, จนกระทั่ง, กระทั่ง, Example: ข้อมูลที่บันทึกบนดิสก์จะเก็บไว้ได้จนกว่าจะมีการอัดข้อมูลใหม่ทับลงไป, Thai definition: กระทั่งถึงเวลานั้นๆ เช่น จนกว่าจะตาย
[ADV] until dawn, See also:till the morning, through the night, Example: คืนนี้เอาเหล้ามากินให้โต้รุ่งเลย, Thai definition: ลักษณะที่มี ทำ หรือเป็นอยู่ตลอดคืนจนถึงรุ่งเช้า, Notes: (ปาก)
[, madamadakorekara] (exp) it's not over yet; you haven't seen anything yet; it's not over until the fat lady sings; it's too soon to tell; we're not out of the woods; (P) [Add to Longdo]
[わがみをつねってひとのいたさをしれ, wagamiwotsunettehitonoitasawoshire] (exp) (id) you can't appreciate others' suffering until you've gone through it yourself; pinch oneself and know others' pain [Add to Longdo]
[えびぜめ, ebizeme] (n) Japanese bondage torture (bound victim sits cross-legged with their arms tied behind them, and the rope is tightened until their ankles touch their neck) [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Until \Un*til"\, conj.
As far as; to the place or degree that; especially, up to the
time that; till. See {Till}, conj.
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In open prospect nothing bounds our eye,
Until the earth seems joined unto the sky. --Dryden.
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But the rest of the dead lives not again until the
thousand years were finished. --Rev. xx. 5.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Until \Un*til"\, prep. [OE. until, ontil; un- (as in unto) + til
till; cf. Dan. indtil, Sw. intill. See {Unto}, and {Till},
prep.]
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1. To; unto; towards; -- used of material objects. --Chaucer.
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Taverners until them told the same. --Piers
Plowman.
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He roused himself full blithe, and hastened them
until. --Spenser.
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2. To; up to; till; before; -- used of time; as, he staid
until evening; he will not come back until the end of the
month.
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He and his sons were priests to the tribe of Dan
until the day of the captivity. --Judg. xviii.
30.
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Note: In contracts and like documents until is construed as
exclusive of the date mentioned unless it was the
manifest intent of the parties to include it.
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