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
- Before long the dancing started.
不久,舞会开始了。 - 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。 - 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。 - German interest rates will come down before long
德国的利率水平很快就会降下来。 - Now they are better than me, but I believe that I will defeat them before long.
现在他们确实比我强,但我相信在不久的将来会打败他们。 - 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。 - Such rapid progress did my nephew make that he was able to keep a diary in English before long.
我侄子取得了如此快的进步,他不久就能用英语记日记了。 - I hope to see you again before long.
我希望不久能再见到你。 - Since I plan to go abroad before long, I had to sell my house at a loss.
因为我计划不久以后出国,我不得不亏本出售我的房子。 - Before long he rebuilt a strong army and defeated the enemy.
不久之后,他重新建立了一支强大的军队并打败了敌人。