shortly before

[ˈʃɔːtli bɪˈfɔː(r)]
  • 释义
  • 在…之前不久;

  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    The patient caught pneumonia and went out shortly before midnight.

    那个病人感染了肺炎,在午夜前不久去世了.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 2、

    Shortly before Christmas, he was mysteriously taken ill.

    圣诞节前不久,他突然不明原因地病倒了。

    柯林斯例句
  • 3、

    He reached Cambridge shortly before three o'clock.

    他快到3点的时候抵达了剑桥。

    柯林斯例句
  • 4、

    The telephone call came shortly before dinnertime.

    电话是在正餐快要开始时打来的。

    柯林斯例句
  • 5、

    He arrived with a police escort shortly before half past nine.

    快到9点半的时候,他在一名警察的护送下到达了。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 6、

    Prepare the garnishes shortly before you are ready to serve the soup.

    在快要准备上汤前再在上面加点装饰菜。

    柯林斯例句
  • 7、

    He ran out of steam shortly before the end of the race.

    快跑到终点时他累得筋疲力尽.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 8、

    Shortly before noon Edwina instructed Tottenhoe to advise the payroll department.

    快到中午时候,埃德温娜吩咐托顿霍去通知工资科.

    辞典例句
  • 9、

    Shortly before graduation Jennifer's problem was solved for her.

    毕业前不久,这个问题得到了解决.

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  • 10、

    He runs out of steam shortly before the end of the race.

    他在快要跑完全程前已精疲力竭.

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  • 11、

    Rain settled in shortly before midday and lasted all afternoon.

    雨是快要到中午的时候开始下的,并持续了一整个下午.

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  • 12、

    Doubts began to creep in shortly before Thanksgiving.

    感恩节前不久,怀疑情绪开始悄悄显露.

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  • 13、

    We arrived shortly before the film started.

    我们在电影开始前不久到的.

    辞典例句
  • 14、

    I had to see the President shortly before luncheon about other matters.

    在快吃午饭的时候,我因为一些别的事情得去见总统.

    辞典例句
  • 15、

    He was at the airport shortly before she was expected to arrive.

    在她到之前不久他就在机场了.

    互联网