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soon

/suːn/

CEFR level A1Topic Daily lifeWord #203 in the learning path

不久;很快

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Definitions

adv. After a short time from now or another stated time.

不久;很快

Example

Dinner will be ready soon, so wash your hands.

晚饭很快就好了,去洗手吧。

Unless cities improve public transport soon, traffic congestion is likely to become increasingly severe.

除非城市尽快改善公共交通,否则交通拥堵很可能日益严重。

Collocations

  • as soon as possible
  • soon after
  • too soon
  • see you soon

Synonyms

  • shortly

Usage tip

as soon as引导将来时间从句时,通常用一般现在时。

FAQ

What does soon mean?
After a short time from now or another stated time.
How is soon pronounced?
UK /suːn/, US /suːn/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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