before long

英 [bɪˈfɔː(r) lɒŋ]

美 [bɪˈfɔːr lɔːŋ]

行将; 不久; 很快

英英释义

adv

• in the near future
  1. the doctor will soon be here
  2. the book will appear shortly
  3. she will arrive presently
  4. we should have news before long
  Synonym:soonshortlypresently

双语例句

• German interest rates will come down before long
  德国的利率水平很快就会降下来。
• Before long her clothes were all torn, and one bit of them after another fell off her.
  不久，她的衣服就破了，一片一片地掉了下来。
• The gang was on the rampage for a time, but before long it was completely overthrown.
  猖獗一时的匪帮，曾几何时，遭到了彻底覆灭。
• Don't go too far; the train will arrive before long.
  别走远了，火车不久就要到站了。
• Nell joined us before long, and bringing some needle-work to the table.
  不久耐儿也来到我们一起，把一些针线活计放在桌上。
• At the time I had fully expected to find work before long.
  那个时候我还一心盼望不久就可找到工作。
• Before long, we were deep in conversation.
  没过多久，我们便聊得很起劲了。
• Before long he took over the editing of the magazine.
  他不久就接手负责杂志的编辑工作。
• Before long you will notice the changes in your life, as that which you ask for manifests.
  不久以后，你会注意到你生活中的变化，就像你请求所显现的那样。
• Before long she arrived at the seaside and met Dave.
  一会功夫，她就到了海边，碰到了戴夫。