before long

英式音标：[biˈfɔ: lɔŋ]

美式音标：[bɪˈfɔr lɔŋ]

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词义：

释义

（时间）不久之后，在短时间内；曾几何时；快；

英英释义

before long

adv.in the near future

同义词：soonshortlypresently

用法：

同近义词辨析

before long, long before

before long不久以后,

long before 很久以前 not long before = before long

双语例句

Before long he met a shepherd called Jethro.
不久以后他遇到了牧羊人叶忒罗。

Before long, Herriot noticed that people in the country also had dogs as pets.
不久以后，赫里奥特注意到这里乡下的人们也把狗当作宠物。

权威例句

At the same time

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同义词：by and by

造句：

1. C1+ how long before phone does forced hand over.

C1 +多久以前的电话不被迫交出。

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2. Before marriage + mortgage + kids, I played to a 6 or 7 handicap on a long difficult golf course.

在结婚 +抵押贷款 +生小孩之前，我在又长又有困难的高尔夫球道上遇到6或7 个障碍。

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3. Before marriage + mortgage + kids, I played to a 6 or 7 handicap on a long difficult golf course.

在结婚 +抵押贷款 +生小孩之前，我在又长又有困难的高尔夫球道上遇到6或7 个障碍。

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4. I hope to hear from you before long.

我希望不久就能收到你的信。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

5. At the time I had fully expected to find work before long.

那个时候我还一心盼望不久就可找到工作。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

6. Before long he had to move on.

不久，他又得搬迁。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

7. Before long, the moon rose to follow the stars.

不久，月儿随着星星出来了。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

8. Before long the informal organization will catch on to the new work flow.

不用多久，非正式的组织将适应新的工作流程。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

9. He is sure to spill the beans before long.

用不了多久他准会走漏消息的。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

10. These new products will come out before long.

这些新产品不久将要上市销售。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

11. Before long, sensing danger, the Emperor recalled them.

不久，帝国意识到危在旦夕，召他们回国。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

12. Before long, here comes the wreck, dim and dusky, sliding along down!

过了不大一会儿工夫，那只破船就过来了，黑忽忽的一片，一直向下游漂荡。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

13. Before long, this element proliferation began to frustrate the chemists.

不久后，元素的这个增生开始冲击化学家们。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句