They had no sooner arrived than the servant said: "the Mentor is sleeping."
他们一到,小僮忙说:“先生在睡觉。”
Back at the villa, I had no sooner laid down for a nap than there was a knock at the door.
回到别墅,刚准备躺下打个盹,有人敲门。
He had no sooner (no sooner had he) arrived home than he was asked to start on another journey.
他刚一到家,就又要他出另一次差。
But no sooner did I have that ambitious thought than I abandoned it in favor of the song in my head.
但是我一有这个野心勃勃的想法就放弃它了,取而代之的是我头脑中的那首歌。
"The score was no sooner put upon his desk, than he began to play the symphony in a most masterly manner," he wrote.
他写道:“乐谱一摆上架,他就开始极其娴熟地演奏起交响曲了。”
I had no sooner returned than he called.
我刚一回来他就打电话来。
I had no sooner arrived there than he appeared.
我一到那里,他就来了。
I had no sooner got to Beijing than I called you.
我一到北京就给你打了电话。
We had no sooner arrived there than we heard the news.
我们一到那儿就听到这个消息。
I had no sooner opened the door than the dog rushed out.
我刚把门打开,那只狗就冲了出来。
I had no sooner closed the door than the telephone rang.
我一关上门,电话铃就响了。
This is the second ceasefire in the past couple of weeks but appears to have disintegrated no sooner than it was announced.
这是在过去的两周中的第二次停火,但是刚刚宣布就已经瓦解。
I proceeded to remove Linton's cap and mantle, and placed him on a chair by the table; but he was no sooner seated than he began to cry afresh.
我就把林惇的帽子和斗篷都脱去,把他安置在桌旁一把椅子上,可是他刚坐定就又哭起来。
For some reasons, Lilly was not well prepared for the French test. But being an honest girl, she would no sooner cheat on an exam than tell lies.
由于某种原因莉莉没有为法语测试做好准备。但作为一个诚实的姑娘,她决不会在考试中作弊,正如她不会说谎一样。
Mrs. Bennet was in fact too much overpowered to say a great deal while Sir William remained; but no sooner had he left them than her feelings found a rapid vent.
班纳特太太在威廉爵士面前,实在气得说不出话;可是他一走,她那一肚子牢骚便马上发泄出来。
Mr Fellows is a keen supporter of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club's campaign to reintroduce the sport to the Olympics (which could yet happen, though no sooner than 2016).
弗洛茨先生是皇家古典高尔夫俱乐部提议将这项运动纳入奥运会(最快不会早于2016年)的热忱支持者。
No sooner had I reached home than it poured down.
我一回家雨就倾盆而下了。
No sooner had he reached the grapevine than--crack!
他刚走到葡萄藤边,啪!
No sooner had we reached home than it began pouring.
我们刚到家就下起了倾盆大雨。
No sooner had he arrived in Rome than he was kidnapped.
他一抵达罗马就被绑架了。
No sooner had I opened the door than the telephone rang.
我刚刚打开门电话铃就响了。
No sooner did Peter remember it than he heard the ticking.
彼得刚想起来,就听到了滴答声。
No sooner had we reached this conclusion than they agreed to it.
我们一得出这个结论,他们就同意了。
No sooner did our English lessons begin than our heads began to nod.
我们一上英文课,瞌睡虫就开始爬上头。
No sooner was one promising avenue closed than a hundred more opened.
一条充满希望的途径刚被堵住,便有一百条新的途径打开了。
No sooner was the mouth finished than it began to laugh and poke fun at him.
嘴巴还没做完,它就开始笑了起来,还取笑他。
No sooner had the model started up the catwalk than the glue started to fail.
模特儿上T台后不久,胶水就开始失灵了。
No sooner had the Greens moved to the new neighborhood than they bought a new car.
格林一家一搬到新的小区就买了辆新车。
No sooner did his car touch the boulevard heading home than Ace flicked on the radio.
车子刚开上通向家的大街,埃斯便啪的一声打开收音机。
No sooner had he seen Heidi, than he smiled, opening his round eyes as wide as possible.
他刚看到小海蒂,就笑了,圆圆的眼睛睁得更大了。
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