3分钟学英语 [271]:外国人说"sooner or later"到底是"早"还是"晚"?

情景对话：

I am so lucky. I thought I'd never find anyone who wanted to hear my story. Then you came along. Just in time.

知识点讲解：
I thought I'd never find anyone who...
我以为我永远找不到一个人……

【例句一】
I thought I'd never find anyone who loves Broadway musicals as much as I do and then I met you.
我以为我永远找不到一个像我一样喜欢百老汇音乐剧的人了。然后我就遇到了你。

【例句二】
I thought I'd never find anyone who would want to go on a bike trip through the country with me.
我以为我永远找不到一个愿意和我骑自行车超越全国的人了。

Come along
来了

Our friendship was perfect until his girlfriend came along and ruined everything.
我们两人的关系本来特别好，直到他女朋友来了，毁了一切。

In time
及时

You're just in time. The movie just started.
你来得好及时，电影刚刚开始。

on time = 按时、准时

You need to be on time.
你需要准时哦。

Well, everyone has to say goodbye sooner or later.

Everyone has to...sooner or later.
每个人迟早……

 

 

Most of my friends don't plan on living in this country forever. Everyone has to leave sooner or later.
我大多数朋友都不打算以后在这个国家生活。每个人迟早都要走。

Everyone has to grow up sooner or later.
每个人迟早都要长大。

Having kids is what people do when they get older. Everyone has to do it sooner or later.
当人长大以后都会生小孩。每个人迟早都会生小孩。

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