例: I lost the book which my father had given me.
(我弄丟了父親給我的書。)
He had studied Japanese for ten years before he left for
Japan.
(他赴日之前已學過十年日文。)
She had already left when I came.
(我來時她已離開了。)
My friend told me that he had seen the movie twice.
(我朋友告訴我說,那部電影他已經看過兩次了。)
注意:
但在文章中, 因承接上下文時態的關係, 故過去完成式可單獨存在。因此本文的"I had let the cat out of the bag, so to speak."與"I'd never been so embarrassed in my life."為過去完成式, 因承接上下文的時態, 故可單獨存在。
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