it was not long before
英文發音:[ɪt wəz nɒt lɒŋ bɪˈfɔː(r)]
中文釋義:曾幾何時;不久前
例句:
It was not long before the news was widely circulated。
這個訊息不久就哄傳開了。
詞彙解析:
before
英文發音:[bɪˈfɔːr]
中文釋義:prep。在…以前;在…面前(或前面);(次序或排列)在前面
例句:
It was not long before the war broke out。
不久戰爭就爆發了。
擴充套件資料
it was not long before的近義詞:
1、before long
英文發音:[bɪˈfɔː(r) lɒŋ]
中文釋義:行將;不久;很快
例句:
Before long he took over the editing of the magazine。
他不久就接手負責雜誌的編輯工作。
2、Not long ago
英文發音:[nɒt lɒŋ əˈɡəʊ]
中文釋義:前不久;不久前
例句:
I have fallen in love with a girl not long ago, but she has had a boyfriend yet。
我不久前喜歡上一個女孩,可她已經有男朋友了。