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单词 shortly
释义 shortly
shortly /ˈʃɔːt.li/ aep /ˈʃɔːrt-/ adverb
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B2 soon:
» We will shortly be arriving in King's Cross Station.Thesaurus+: ↑In the future and soonThesaurus+: ↑Periods of time - general words
shortly after/before sth
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B1 a short time after or before something:
» Shortly after you left, a man came into the office looking for you.Thesaurus+: ↑Before, after and already , ↑After and behindWord Builder:Nouns: short, shortage, shortnessAdjectives: shortVerbs: shortenAdverbs: short, shortly
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Extra Examples:» It was Johansson who scored the all-important goal shortly before half-time.» The text is currently being emended and will be published shortly.» The police evacuated the village shortly before the explosion.» Excuse me a moment, I'll be with you shortly.» She became ill shortly after inhaling the fumes.
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