as from表示“从……时起”;as of 根据情况,可表示“从……时起”或“到……止”。均为较正式的用法,通常用于公文。在表示“从……时起”时,二者可换用。
- The contract will come into force/effect as from/as of Sept.1.
合同将从9月1日起生效。 - Our lessons will begin at 7:30 as from Sept.14th, Monday.
我们的课将从9月14日星期一 7:30开始。 - As of this writing, the weather is still very hot here.
到写这封信时为止,这里的天气依然很热。