shortly
英 ['ʃɔːtlɪ]
美 ['ʃɔrtli]
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- shortly (adv.)
- Old English scortlice "briefly," also, in late Old English, "in short time;" from short (adj.) + -ly (2).
- 1. He will shortly become the fulcrum of the England team.
- 他不久就会成为英格兰队的支柱。
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- 2. The Senate is expected to pass the bill shortly.
- 预计参议院不久就会通过此议案。
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- 3. Shortly afterwards, cuts in defence spending forced the aerospace industry to retrench.
- 不久之后,国防开支的削减迫使航空航天业紧缩开支。
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- 4. Police officers on the case are reckoning to charge someone very shortly.
- 调查这个案子的警官正在考虑尽快起诉嫌疑人。
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- 5. Prepare the garnishes shortly before you are ready to serve the soup.
- 在快要准备上汤前再在上面加点装饰菜。
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