from now on

IPA/fɹɒm nˈaʊ ˈɒn/
IPA/fɹʌm nˈaʊ ˈɔn/

from now on — 慣用語

1. starting at this moment and continuing into the future, for as long as a situati

1.慣用語A2
釋義

從現在起

從此刻開始延續到未來

starting at this moment and continuing into the future, for as long as a situation lasts or forever

例句

From now on, Paloma will take the train to work instead of driving.

從現在起,Paloma 會改搭火車上班,不再開車了。

sentence-initial position of the phrase

The manager announced that from now on, the office would close at 5 PM.

經理宣布,從現在起辦公室將在下午五點關門。

embedded position in a reported statement

同義詞
  • henceforth

    more formal; common in legal or official writing but less used in everyday speech

  • going forward

    common in business or workplace contexts; similar in meaning but slightly less definite about when the change starts

用法筆記

Often used to announce a change in rules, habits, schedules, or plans. The phrase can appear at the beginning of a sentence or in the middle, but the meaning stays the same.

常見錯誤

From now, I will study harder every day.
From now on, I will study harder every day.
💡The word 'on' is necessary; it marks the idea of continuing forward in time.