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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

soon [suːn]
  1. 1. adverb (in a short time) 不久
    It will soon be Christmas.
    不久圣诞节就要到了。
  2. 2. adverb (a short time later) 很快
    I soon forgot about our conversation.
    很快就忘了我们谈话内容
  3. 3. adverb (early) 早
    It's too soon to talk about leaving.
    离开的事还太早。
    soon afterwards
    不久
    as soon as
    一…就…
    quite soon
    很快
    how soon?
    多快?
    see you soon!
    再见

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

soon [suːn]
  1. 1. adverb 不久马上
    The doctor will soon be here.
    医生很快就会来这里
  2. 2. adverb 早;快,迅速
  3. 3. adverb 乐意地宁愿

Collins English-English Dictionary

soon [suːn]
  1. 1. adv in or after a short time; in a little while; before long
    the doctor will soon be here
  2. 2. adv [Etymology] Old English sona; related to Old High German sano, Gothic suns

Examples

Failing some rain soon, the crops will wither.
如果不马上下雨,庄稼就会干枯。
as soon as possible
尽(可能)快地
affection that soon withered
迅速消失的感情
He should be here soon.
他很快会来这儿
They will soon be there.
他们很快就会到那儿的。

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