本文从语言学和语义学两方面论述了英语“时间参照”和“时间涵盖”两种逻辑关系。笔者认为 ,在语言中正确地处理和运用这两种逻辑关系不仅有利于信息的传递 ,更主要的是有利于初学者有意识地避免语言中出现时间逻辑方面的语法错误 ,使他们从理论上知道为什么自己的英语中会出现这样的逻辑错误 This paper discusses two logical relations between English “time reference” and “time coverage” from two aspects of linguistics and semantics. The author believes that the proper handling and application of these two kinds of logical relations in language are not only conducive to the transmission of information, but more importantly, it helps beginners to consciously avoid grammatical mistakes in the logic of time in languages ​​so that they can theoretically know Why there is such a logical mistake in my own English