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shortly

英 /ˈʃɔːtli/美 /ˈʃɔːrtli/
  • adv.
    不久，很快，立刻；简短地，扼要地；（说话）不耐烦地，不友善地
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词语例句

  1. 不久，很快，立刻adv.

    • I saw him shortly before he died.

      在他去世前不久我还见过他一面。

    • Sometimes, because a housewarming party happens shortly after a person moves into their new home, people may be asked to help unpack boxes.

      有时，由于乔迁派对是在一个人搬进新家后不久举行的，人们可能会被要求帮助打开盒子。

    • Shortly after birth in December 1978, Kimberly Mays and another infant were mistakenly switched and sent home with the wrong parents.

      1978年12月，金伯利·梅斯和另一名婴儿出生后不久就被错换了位置，并被错误的父母带回了家。

  2. 简短地，扼要地adv.

    • I received his letter shortly stating the present situation.

      他来信简要地说明了目前的情况。

  3. （说话）不耐烦地，不友善地adv.

    • "Stay away from me! " she said shortly.

      “离我远点儿！”她不耐烦地说。

  1. Shortly afterward, police arrested four suspects.
    之后不久，警方逮捕了４名嫌疑犯。
    来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  2. They arrived shortly after 5.
    他们是在5点钟刚过到达的。
    来自《牛津词典》
  3. She arrived shortly after us.
    我们刚到不多会儿她就到了。
    来自《牛津词典》

相关短语

  • shortly ad
    不久；立刻；简短地；冗长地
  • shortly afterwards
    不久以后；没过多久；过后不久；不久之后
  • shortly after
    不久以后；不久之后；之后不久；为固定词组
  • shortly before
    前不久；在；以前不久
  • odd-come-shortly
    近日；近来

词语扩展

adv.
soonimmediatelynow
立刻；简短地；唐突地
adj.
short短的；不足的；急速的；唐突的
shortish显得短的；稍短的
adv.
short不足；突然；唐突地
n.
short短；缺乏；短路；短裤
shortening缩短；起酥油；缩略词
shortness不足；简略
shortener缩短器；搅面机；油缩机
  • instantly/right away/directly/soon/at once/shortly/presently/immediately
    • instantly指恰恰就在此刻，一秒钟也没耽误。
    • right away主要用于美国英语，语气稍弱于at once，强调动作迅速。
    • directly和immediately同义，指毫无迟疑。
    • soon常用词，指行动快，完成速度快。
    • at once口语中常用，语气强烈，指时间紧迫，一刻也不能耽误。
    • shortly和soon同义，指动作发生或完成的速度之快。
    • presently指不久、即将。
    • immediately指做完一件事后，立即就做另一件事，中间一般没有明显的时间间隔。
  • initially/afterward/subsequently/ultimately/lately/previously/eventually/shortly/presently

词义分布

简短地
50%
在即
27.1%
简略地
10.4%
立刻
8.3%
唐突地
4.2%

英英释义

  • adv.for a short time
  • adv.in the near future
  • adv.in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner
  • adv.in a concise manner; in a few words
  • adv.at a short distance
  1. adv.
    soon
    不久；立刻
    • `Please take a seat. Dr Garcia will see you shortly.'
      “请坐。加西亚博士马上会来见你。”

词源

  • shortly
    short +‎ -ly