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
- 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 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - I hope to go there before long.
我希望不久以后能到那儿。 - We will see film before long.
我们不久就能看到那部电影了。 - Before long, we were deep in conversation.
没过多久，我们便聊得很起劲了。 - And before long, it happened.
不久，期待已久的事情终于发生了。 - 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。