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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- soon
[suːn]
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1.
adverb
(in a short time) 不久
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It will soon be Christmas.
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不久圣诞节就要到了。
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2.
adverb
(a short time later) 很快
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I soon forgot about our conversation.
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我很快就忘了我们的谈话内容。
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3.
adverb
(early) 早
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It's too soon to talk about leaving.
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谈离开的事还太早。
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soon afterwards
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不久后
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as soon as
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一...就...
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quite soon
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很快
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how soon?
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多快?
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see you soon!
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再见!
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- soon
[sun]
[suːn]
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1.
adverb
不久
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Soon after her graduation, she found a job.
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毕业不久她就找到工作了。
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2.
adverb
快,迅速
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as soon as possible
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尽(可能)快地
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3.
adverb
(比预定的)早
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He left too soon.
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他走的太早了。
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4.
adverb
乐意,欣然
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I would as soon as stay.
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我宁愿留下不走。
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5.
adverb
[antiquated]
立即
Collins English-English Dictionary
- soon
[suːn]
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1.
adv
in or after a short time; in a little while; before long
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the doctor will soon be here
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2.
adv
[Etymology]
Old English sona; related to Old High German sano, Gothic suns
Examples
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Failing some rain soon, the crops will wither.
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如果不马上下雨,庄稼就会干枯。
→ failing
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a riot that soon involved thousands
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立刻就有数以千计的人参加的骚动
→ involve
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as soon as possible
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尽(可能)快地
→ soon
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I would as soon as stay.
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我宁愿留下不走。
→ soon
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affection that soon withered
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迅速消失的感情
→ wither
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It ought to be over soon.
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这该很快结束。
→ ought
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He should be here soon.
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他很快会来这儿
→ should
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He left too soon.
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他走的太早了。
→ soon
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They will soon be there.
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他们很快就会到那儿的。
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If he doesn't pay the fine soon, he'll be up before the magistrate.
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如果不立刻交纳罚金,他将会受到法官的审判。
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