before long
英 [bɪˈfɔː(r) lɒŋ]
美 [bɪˈfɔːr lɔːŋ]
行将; 不久; 很快
英英释义
adv
- in the near future
- the doctor will soon be here
- the book will appear shortly
- she will arrive presently
- we should have news before long
双语例句
- He was sad no longer because he would see his daughter before long.
他不再沮丧了，因为他不久以后将见到自己的女儿。 - Before long, he knew why he felt good.
不久，他就明白了他为什么会感觉这么好。 - 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。 - He may laugh at our discomfiture now, but before long he'll be laughing on the other side of his face.
他现在可以对我们幸灾乐祸，但是要不了多久他就会转喜为忧。 - We watched carefully and before long caught out the suspect.
我们留神观察，不久就发觉这个可疑的人在做坏事。 - 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。 - As long as you try hard, you will achieve success before long.
只要你努力了，成功就不会在远方。 - And before long, it happened.
不久，期待已久的事情终于发生了。 - The passion cooled down ( or off) before long.
没多久热情就凉下来了。 - It was a thankless job, so we choked him off before long.
那是一件吃力不讨好的事情，所以我们很快就不让他做了。