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 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。
• 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 hope to go there before long.
  我希望不久以后能到那儿。
• 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。
• 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。
• However, things began to change before long.
  可是不久之后事情变了。
• 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。