Ere long a bell tinkled, and the curtain drew up.
没过多久,铃声响了,幕拉开了。
Ere long I perceived a group of the servants passing up the road towards the kitchen wing.
不久我看见一群仆人走过大路,向厨房那边走去。
Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils. -John Milton.
复仇的感觉开始是满足的,但是它所带来的痛苦不久就会接踵而来。——约翰·米尔顿。
I am therefore by no means discouraged by what you have just said, and shall hope to lead you to the altar ere long.
这样看来,你刚才所说的话决不会叫我灰心,我希望不久就能领你到神坛跟前去呢。
Ere long, I had reason to congratulate myself on the course of wholesome discipline to which I had thus forced my feelings to submit.
不久我有理由庆幸自己,在迫使我的情感服从有益的纪律方面有所长进。
You know I am a scoundrel, Jane? Ere long he inquired wistfully — wondering, I suppose, at my continued silence and tameness, the result rather of weakness than of will.
“你知道我是个恶棍吗,简?”不久他若有所思地问——我想是对我继续缄默令神而感到纳闷,我那种心情是软弱而不是意志力的表现。
Ere long I heard the click of the latch, and Catherine flew upstairs, breathless and wild; too excited to show gladness: indeed, by her face, you would rather have surmised an awful calamity.
没有多久,我听见门闩响,凯瑟琳飞奔上楼,上气不接下气,心慌意乱,兴奋得不知该怎么表现她的欢喜了:的确,只消看她的脸,你反而要猜疑将有什么大难临头似的。
Were I an atheist - a man devoid of conscience - a wretch with coarse and brutal instincts - I might have found peace, long ere now.
如果我是一个无神论者,——一个丧尽良心的人,——一个本性粗野的恶棍,——或许我早就得到了平静。
I designed, after my first voyage, to spend the rest of my days at Bagdad, but it was not long ere I grew weary of an indolent life, and I put to sea a second time, with merchants of known probity.
我计划,在我第一次历险之后,剩下的时间都呆在巴格达,但是没过多久我就对散漫的人生感到厌烦,我第二次出海了,和正直的商人一起。
Long ere the thunder of the great Slide had ceased to roar among the mountains, the mortal agony had been endured, and the victims were at peace.
过了很久,大滑坡的雷声才才慢慢的消逝在大山中,世间的痛苦也随之而去,遇难者现在平静了。
It would be long indeed ere you would find so lucrative a post as that you have how the good fortune to fill.
你在别的地方决不会有这样的好运气,找到这样一个位置的。
But remember, it will not keep quite till noonday even in the coolest cellar, but drive out the stopples long ere that and follow westward the steps of Aurora.
可是记着,它能冷藏在地窖下,一直保持到正午,但要在那以前很久就打开瓶塞,跟随曙光的脚步西行。
But it was not long ere a call came from the house and recalled me from my reflections.
不多久房子里有人叫了一声,打断了我的沉思。
They had not long persisted in this course of starving the Belly into subjection, ere they all began, one by one, to fail and flag, and the whole body to pine away.
他们本想让肚子挨饿,从而使他臣服,可是,没过多久他们就坚持不住了。 他们个个感到疲倦乏力,整个身体也消瘦下去。
They had not long persisted in this course of starving the Belly into subjection, ere they all began, one by one, to fail and flag, and the whole body to pine away.
他们本想让肚子挨饿,从而使他臣服,可是,没过多久他们就坚持不住了。 他们个个感到疲倦乏力,整个身体也消瘦下去。
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