And though it is true that being prompt can be as compulsive as being late, Shakespeare advised this: "Better three hours too soon than a minute too late."
尽管有时候过于仓促和迟到一样都带有强制性的影响,还是别忘了莎士比亚的建议:“宁可提前三个小时,也别迟到一分钟。”
See them pout, frown and pucker in the mirror and you'll soon find that the differences between two women are more than simply geographical.
看着她们在镜子里嘟嘴、皱皱眉、做各种表情,你很快就会发现,这两个女人之间的差别不仅仅是地理上的。
Soon they may be able to forecast the weather for more than two weeks or more ahead.
很快,他们或许能预测未来两周或更久之后的天气。
The Winns soon discovered that daily hiking in their 50s is a lot harder than they remember it was in their 20s.
温氏夫妇很快发现,50多岁时的日常徒步旅行,比他们记忆中20多岁的徒步旅行要难得多。
As soon as the TV program came out more than 30 years ago, Western children became interested in reading this story because the clever Monkey King keeps fighting to help the weak and never gives up.
30多年前,这个电视节目一播出,西方的孩子们就对这个故事产生了兴趣,因为聪明的孙悟空一直努力帮助弱者,从不放弃。
It should, otherwise that third will soon grow into something much larger than it already is.
它应该如此了,不然的话那三分之一将会很快变得比现在更大。
Soon, more than a trillion items will be able to send and receive data about their price, whereabouts, and expiration dates.
不久,将有超过万亿的物品能够接受和发送有关其价格、行踪和到期日期的数据。
Scratched cars and scuffed shoes could soon be no more than a bad memory.
不久的将来,不再会有被刮了的轿车和磨坏的鞋了。
It is tragic that many people marry to stop being lonely, but soon find themselves lonelier than they were as singles.
然而可悲的是,许多人为了脱离孤独而结婚,却在婚后发现他们比单身时更加孤独。
China already has more of the bigger network than any other country in the world and will soon have more than all the rest of the world put together.
中国已经比起全球其他国家有更多的铁路网不久就会超过全球铁路网总和。
The power of invisibility may soon be more than just a sci-fi fantasy.
隐形能力可能很快使科幻小说中的幻想成为现实。
Soon, more than a trillion items will be able to send and receive data about their price, whereabouts. and expiration dates.
不久,超过1万亿件的商品都能发送和接收关于自身价格、去向及保质期的数据。
Soon more than eight in 10 men took leave.
不久,超过80%的男性选择休产假。
Sucre promises that he’ll be getting out very soon, sooner than she thinks.
Sucre向她保证,他马上就会出去了,比她认为的还要快。
The dow Jones Industrial Average was soon down more than 8 percent.
道琼斯工业指数很快剧跌百分之八。
Not surprisingly, soon more than half of all approved initiatives appeared to be linked to this business goal.
很正常的,很快超过半数的被批准的主动性工作和实现这一商业目标有关。
Consequently I decided to abstract the file processing now rather than later; it will be handy soon.
所以我决定现在概括文件处理过程,而不是留到以后再做;很快就可以完成。
The dispute soon became about more than money. Parents and husband disagreed on two basic questions. What was her medical condition? And what would she have wanted?
不久,争端不仅仅围绕钱的问题。父母和丈夫在两个基本问题上产生不同意见。她的身体状况怎么样?她需要什么?
I would rather know this as soon as possible, rather than having it pointed out to me at my performance review, or worse, at my exit interview.
我宁愿尽可能早地知道这些,而不是在我的绩效评审的时候,或者更糟的是在我的辞退面谈时才知道。
For if we don't, bankers will soon be taking even bigger risks than they did in the run-up to this crisis.
因为,如果我们不这样做,银行们会很快会冒比他们迈向这一危机时更大的风险。
Pretty soon, you'll feel more comfortable at the office than at home.
很快你会觉得在办公室比在家里更舒适。
America's structural budget deficit will soon be bigger than that of any other OECD member, and the country badly needs a plan to deal with it.
美国的结构预算赤字将很快会超过任何经合组织的其他成员,美国急需一个应对计划。
As for emerging markets replacing the EU soon: Britain exports more to Ireland than to Brazil, Russia, India and China together.
至于说新兴市场不久将取代欧盟:英国对爱尔兰一国的出口,就大于对巴西、俄罗斯、印度和中国几国出口的总和。
Not a perfect one, and certainly not a moment too soon, but a better one than before, and better late than never.
尽管该政策并不完美,在时机上也肯定算不得早;但毕竟较此前政策为好,且晚也好过没有。
Not a perfect one, and certainly not a moment too soon, but a better one than before, and better late than never.
尽管该政策并不完美,在时机上也肯定算不得早;但毕竟较此前政策为好,且晚也好过没有。
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