since

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自从, 从

from a definite past time until now

:
I haven't seen her since last year.
自从去年就没见过她了。
He has been working here since 2010.
2010年起就在这里工作了。
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自从

from the time when

:
It's been a long time since we last met.
自从我们上次见面以来,已经很久了。
Many things have changed since I left.
自从我离开后,很多事情都变了。
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既然, 因为

because; as

:
Since you're busy, I'll leave now.
既然你很忙,我现在就走了。
Since it's raining, we should stay inside.
既然下雨了,我们应该待在室内。
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从那以后

from that time until now

:
He moved away, and I haven't seen him since.
他搬走了,从那以后我就没见过他。
She got a new job and has been much happier since.
她找到了一份新工作,从那以后她快乐多了。