Shortly

(adv.) for a short time; 'he was at the airport shortly before she was expected to arrive'.

(adv.) at a short distance; 'the hem fell shortly below her knees'.

布雷迪录入

• A people called the Cimmerians appear in the districts of Lake Urumiya and Van, and shortly after Aryans have spread from Armenia to Elam. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• I expect a judgment shortly and shall then place my establishment on a superior footing. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Jethro Tull in England shortly after invented and introduced a combined system of drilling, ploughing and cultivating. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• The post-chaise drove up to the door shortly afterwards; and Giles coming in for the luggage, the good doctor bustled out, to see it packed. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• This led his eager mind to delve into Italian literature, and shortly the young workman was not only draughtsman and artist, but something of a man of letters as well. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Mr Lightwood ain't in at the present moment, but I expect him back very shortly. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Shortly after he had moved to London he had been asked to investigate astringent plants in connection with tanning. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Recovering himself, however, shortly, he turned to his partner, and said, Sir William's interruption has made me forget what we were talking of. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• The food comes shortly, Pablo said. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• He did so shortly and distinctly. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Being effected, Mr Dorrit expressed his hope that Mr Sparkler would shortly dine with them. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Lord Molyneux shortly took his seat by my side, and I rated him about Mrs. Fitzroy. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Thence he went to London; and thence, shortly after, to Paris, where he had remained till now. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Shortly after the discovery of yeast in the nineteenth century, man commenced his attempt to cultivate the tiny organisms. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• Believe me, Mr Roylands, if you have a stomach for fighting, I fancy there will be plenty of opportunity for you to indulge in it shortly. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• Shortly after, the petition of the Massachusetts Assembly was taken up for examination before the privy council. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• If he renewed it (and I had reasons, shortly to be mentioned, for anticipating that he would), I might be certain of his not escaping me. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Mr. Skimpole presently appeared, and Richard shortly after him. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• You do, she said very shortly. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• He came in shortly afterwards and passed upstairs. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• Yes, answered Gutenberg, it is in effect a wine-press, but it shall shortly spout forth floods of the most abundant and marvelous liquor that has ever flowed to quench the thirst of man. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Shortly afterwards, his mouth began to widen again. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Shortly after our return to England my mother died--she was killed eight years ago in a railway accident near Crewe. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• But I will be back shortly. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• There'll shortly be an end of YOU,' said Wegg, threatening it with the hat-box. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• He would have to go in some direction, shortly, to find relief. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• As Andros gave you this, I will not deprive you of it, Mr Roylands, he said politely; but shortly I hope to present you to the original. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• The production of printed sheets per hour over the hand-press was at once quadrupled, and very shortly 1800 sheets per hour were printed. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• I'll scorn her if she doesn't come, muttered Martin, shortly and savagely, to himself. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• The Western Union bestirred itself at this sign of competition, and had shortly formed the American Speaking-Telephone Company, with a staff of inventors that included Edison. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.

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