He no longer works/lives here.为什么是works不是worked啊?

一、no longer表示状态的终止,或持续性动词的动作的终止.
二、这是指现在的持续的动作的终止,不用过去时.
--Excuse me,can I see Mr Li?
--Sorry,he no longer lives here.
当然,过去的状态的终止也可用过去时的.
My father no longer lived in Shanghai.He left two years ago.