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 he took over the editing of the magazine.
他不久就接手负责杂志的编辑工作。 - Before long we all grew bored with his frequent recital of the foods he couldn't eat
他总是唠叨自己不能吃的那些食物，不久我们所有人都听烦了。 - 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 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。 - 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 she arrived at the seaside and met Dave.
一会功夫，她就到了海边，碰到了戴夫。 - 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。 - Before long, we were deep in conversation.
没过多久，我们便聊得很起劲了。 - Before long the dancing started.
不久，舞会开始了。 - Don't go too far; the train will arrive before long.
别走远了，火车不久就要到站了。