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soon /suːn/► SEE ALLanytime soonnone too soonhe, she, etc. would just as soon do A (as B)a fool and his money are soon partedspeak too soon ●ˌanytime ˈsoon (especially NAmE) used in negative sentences and questions to refer to the near future (用于否定句和疑问句)随时,很快,马上◆Do you think she’ll be back anytime soon? 你认为她很快就会回来吗?●none too ˈsoon1. almost too late 差点来不及◆They were rescued none too soon; they’d already finished all the food and only had water for another day. 他们险些就没救了:他们已经吃光了所有的食物,就剩下还能维持一天的水了。2. used for saying that sb should have done sth a long time ago 早该(做某事)◆‘I’ve mended the lamp in the children’s room.’ ‘None too soon. It’s been broken for weeks.’ “我修好了孩子房间里的灯。”“早该修了,灯已经坏了有好几个星期了。”●he, she, etc. would just as soon do A (as B)sb wants to do one thing as much as another thing; it does not matter to sb what they do 同样乐于做甲事(同做乙事一样);两样事做哪个都无所谓◆Susan can have my ticket for the show. I’d just as soon stay at home (as go out) anyway. 苏珊可以拿我的票去看演出。反正我去不去看都无所谓。◆He’d just as soon have pizza as a hamburger. 他要比萨饼或汉堡包都可以。●a ˌfool and his ˌmoney are soon ˈparted (saying) a foolish person usually spends money too quickly or carelessly, or is cheated by others 蠢人易失财;蠢人不积财●speak too ˈsoonsay sth, and find afterwards that what you said is not true 言之过早◆‘I’m glad Simon didn’t come.’ ‘You spoke too soon. Here he comes now.’“我很高兴西蒙没有来。”“你这话说得太早了,瞧,他来了。” |