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 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 she arrived at the seaside and met Dave.
一会功夫，她就到了海边，碰到了戴夫。 - Before long the dancing started.
不久，舞会开始了。 - 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。 - 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。 - German interest rates will come down before long
德国的利率水平很快就会降下来。 - The passion cooled down ( or off) before long.
没多久热情就凉下来了。 - 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。 - 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。 - Before long, we were deep in conversation.
没过多久，我们便聊得很起劲了。