1、意思上的区别
date from:始于...。
date back to:追溯到…,从…开始。
2、用法上的区别
date from:通常用于一般现在时,而不用过去时态(尽管其后接的总是表示过去的时间)。
date back to后面加某一个过去时间的具体时点,通常翻译成: 发生在过去****的时候。
例句:
①、date from
Removes the specified date from the list of monthly bolded dates.
从每月中粗体格式日期的列表中移除指定日期。
Date from which to remove the time.
从中删除时间的日期。
You have omitted the date from this cheque; please complete it properly.
你把支票的日期填漏了,请把它好好填写完整。
②、date back to
The progenitor of this class of problems may date back to pre-Greek times.
这类问题的先驱可以追溯到希腊以前的时间。
My family has a vase, which is said to date back to Ming Dynasty.
我家有个花瓶,据说是从明代传下来的。
同义句解析:
begin with
以…开始,从…开始。
It was great to begin with but now it's difficult.
一开始非常好,但现在可就难了。
First of all, could I begin with an apology for a mistake I made last week?
首先,请允许我为上周犯下的错误道歉。
If you are hoping to form a new relationship tread carefully and slowly to begin with
如果你希望建立新的关系,首先要慎重行事,不要着急。