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单词 soon
释义
soon
(sn )
Word forms: sooner , soonest
1. adverb [ADVERB with verb] A2
If something is going to happen soon, it will happen after a short time. If something happened soon after a particular time or event, it happened a short time after it.
You'll be hearing from us very soon.
This chance has come sooner than I expected.
You'll find out soon enough.
The plane was returning to the airport soon after takeoff when it burst into flames.
Soon afterwards he left his job.
Synonyms: before long, shortly, in the near future, in a minute  
2. as soon as phrase B1
If you say that something happens as soon as something else happens, you mean that it happens immediately after the other thing.
As soon as relations improve they will be allowed to go.
You'll never guess what happened as soon as I left my room.
3. would just as soon/'d just as soon phrase
If you say that you would just as soon do something or you' d just as soon do it, you mean that you would prefer to do it.
They'd just as soon I didn't know the truth.
I'd just as soon not have to make this public.
I'd just as soon you put that thing away.
She'd just as soon throw your plate in your face as serve you.
Idioms:
a fool and his money are soon parted
said to mean that it is easy to persuade someone who is not sensible to spend their money on worthless things
The sad truth is that a fool and his money are soon parted, and even more so, a fool who is in love.
Translations:
Chinese: 很快
Japanese: まもなく
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