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
- 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。 - 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。 - Such rapid progress did my nephew make that he was able to keep a diary in English before long.
我侄子取得了如此快的进步，他不久就能用英语记日记了。 - Since I plan to go abroad before long, I had to sell my house at a loss.
因为我计划不久以后出国，我不得不亏本出售我的房子。 - I hope to go there before long.
我希望不久以后能到那儿。 - Don't go too far; the train will arrive before long.
别走远了，火车不久就要到站了。 - The passion cooled down ( or off) before long.
没多久热情就凉下来了。 - 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。 - 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 the dancing started.
不久，舞会开始了。