Most float on water only a short time before they tire, sink, and drown.
大多数浮在水面上的时间很短，之后它们就会疲劳、下沉、淹死。
Satya had been there a short time before with his parents.
萨提亚跟他的父母不久前曾来过这里。
A short time before, great trees had covered the countryside for miles around.
就在不久之前，参天大树还覆盖着方圆数英里的土地。
A short time before, tall trees had covered the country for many miles around.
在那时不久之前，高大的树木覆盖着方圆数英里。
He paints with water, so each line of script lasts only a short time before dissolving away.
他用水书写，所以每一行的书写在它蒸发之前只能呈现很短的时间。
After the light was turned off, the rat had to wait a short time before it was released form its cage.
在把灯关掉以后，必须让这个老鼠等待一段短时期，这才把它从鼠笼中放出赴。
Currently, the most modern systems for predicting earthquakes find them only a short time before the event.
目前最现代的地震预测系统只能在地震发生前很短时间内预警。
Only a short time before, I'd been married and had a partner to share these chores, these bills, these worries.
就在不久前，我还是个已婚男人，还有一个同伴分担这些琐碎，这些支出，这些忧虑。
When obsidian statues are destroyed , they sometimes disappear for a short time before they play their death animation.
当雕像被破坏后，他们在显示死亡画面之前会消失一小段时间。
One common tactic is to set up “pop-up” stores, which appear for a short time before vanishing again, to foster a sense of novelty and urgency.
最常见的策略是开设“弹出式”店铺，这种店铺仅短时间存在，之后便再次消失，给顾客以新鲜感和紧迫感（要赶紧购买，否则便消失不见了）。
Just imagine! We have to finish reading 300 pages before Monday! How can the professor expect us to do it in such a short time?
想象一下！我们必须在星期一之前读完300页！教授怎么可以认为我们能在这么短的时间内做完呢？
With a relatively short time at home, unit commanders focus on training for combat before or between deployments.
在家经过一个相对短暂的时间，直到准备或开始部署的时候，指挥官开始以战斗训练为中心。
"We were surprised to get a dead receptor that wouldn't respond to any hormones, because those same states had existed in the protein a relatively short time before," says Thornton.
“我们惊讶地得到了死亡受体，它不会对任何激素产生反应，因为以前那些同样的状态在蛋白质中只存在很短的时间。”桑顿说道。
The reason of it is, that after the appearance of the entrance-spark it takes a short time, before the exit-spark appears.
原因是这样的。 先出现的“入端火花”与较后出现的“出端火花”，先后有一段很短的时差。
If you've tried to quit before, review any successes you've had. What worked, even if only for a short time?
如果你曾经尝试过戒烟，回想一下有过哪些成功的地方，哪一些方法奏效了，即使它们只持续了很短的一段时间。
Never before have so many people been brought into the global economy in such a short period of time.
在这样短暂的时间内把这么多的人纳入全球经济当中，这是前所未有的。
Liu Xiaolu, a Guangzhou Opera spokesman, said: “In a short period of time it has changed the cultural scene here, which was relatively limited until recently. Before it was just Beijing and Shanghai.
广州歌剧院发言人刘小路说：“在短时间内广州歌剧院就已经改变了这儿的文化景观，这在以前是相对受限制的，直到目前才改观。
No one has ever before documented the spread of a learned behavior through a population of these Marine mammals over a short period of time.
从前没有人记录过这种海洋哺乳动物的学习行为短时间内在种群中扩散的现象。
This means that "building back better" must be more than just a slogan. It also means that time is short before the world's generosity turns to cynicism.
这意味着“重建更美好”不能仅仅是句口号，还意味着世界的慷慨解囊转变为愤世嫉俗为时不远了。
It will all happen in a relatively short time, and the final period before Ascension will be a beautiful uplifting experience.
这都将会发生在一个相对而言非常短暂的时间里，并且在“扬升”之前的最后时期会是一个美丽的提升体验。
In short, it will be a long time before anybody consumes any of this.
总之，这将是一个漫长的时间才能消耗任何人的。
By focusing your efforts into a short period of time just before the exam you will maximize your chances of making the 70% pass grade.
通过将你的努力集中到考试之前的短时间内，你将最大限度地提高70%通过成绩的机会。
Below, I have shown the before and after images of the tutorial. Its a dramatic change in just a short amount of time.
下图，我展示了教程之前和之后的图片，眨眼功夫就产生了戏剧性的变化。
Below, I have shown the before and after images of the tutorial. Its a dramatic change in just a short amount of time.
下图，我展示了教程之前和之后的图片，眨眼功夫就产生了戏剧性的变化。
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