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

• 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。
• However, things began to change before long.
  可是不久之后事情变了。
• And before long, it happened.
  不久，期待已久的事情终于发生了。
• Before long the dancing started.
  不久，舞会开始了。
• 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。
• Don't go too far; the train will arrive before long.
  别走远了，火车不久就要到站了。
• I especially appreciate all the help you've given me. I hope to see you again before long.
  我要特别感谢你给我的一切帮助，希望不久能再次见到你。
• Before long, we were deep in conversation.
  没过多久，我们便聊得很起劲了。
• 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。
• 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。