| 释义 |
shortly | BrE ˈʃɔːtli, AmE ˈʃɔrtli | adverb ① (a short time) 不久 bùjiǔ ▸ shortly beforehand/afterwards 之前/之后不久 ▸ shortly before/after lunch 午饭前/后不久 ② (soon) 马上 mǎshàng ▸ she'll be back shortly 她马上就回来 ▸ volume four will be published shortly 第四卷很快就会出版 ③ (succinctly) 简短地 jiǎnduǎn de ▸ a letter shortly outlining the proposals 一封简要说明提案内容的信 ④ (curtly) 没好气地 méi hǎoqì de ‹speak, reply› |