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

• We watched carefully and before long caught out the suspect.
  我们留神观察，不久就发觉这个可疑的人在做坏事。
• The passion cooled down ( or off) before long.
  没多久热情就凉下来了。
• I hope to go there before long.
  我希望不久以后能到那儿。
• Before long, we were deep in conversation.
  没过多久，我们便聊得很起劲了。
• 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。
• Don't go too far; the train will arrive before long.
  别走远了，火车不久就要到站了。
• We will see film before long.
  我们不久就能看到那部电影了。
• 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。
• 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。