by and by
英 [baɪ ənd baɪ]
美 [baɪ ənd baɪ]
不久,马上
英英释义
adv
- at some eventual time in the future
- By and by he'll understand
- I'll see you later
双语例句
- City centres were abandoned first by residents, then by shops, and latterly by businesses
首先是当地居民搬离市中心,继而是商铺,近日各个企业也开始迁出。 - Some came by land and some by water.
一些人由旱路来,一些人从水路来。 - Wall Street was rocked by the news and shares fell 4.3 per cent by the end of trading.
这则消息震惊了整个华尔街,股票在交易日结束时下跌了4.3%。 - He works in an office by day and drives a taxi by night.
他白天上班,晚上开出租车。 - He was a printer by trade and naturalist by avocation.
他从事印刷业,同时是个博物学爱好者。 - All of this requires power, and that power is most efficiently produced by coal and by oil.
所有这些都需要电,而发电的最有效方式是通过煤炭或石油。 - The business was worked by women and owned by men.
所有房地产公司都是女人打工,男人当老板。 - Mining rose by 9.1%, manufacturing by 9.4% and services by 4.3%.
采矿业增长了9.1%,制造业增长了9.4%,服务业增长了4.3%。 - One loses by pride and gains by modesty.;
满招损,谦受益。 - The government would not allow anyone to sneak in by the back door and seize power by force
政府不会允许任何人偷偷混进来并用暴力攫取政权。