But Apple gets all the money as soon as customers buy, so cash hits the balance sheet long before revenues show up.

但苹果在客户购买手机的同时就得到了全部款项，这样在收入出现很久以前，现金就进入了资产负债表。

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Soon after, Hubs and the girls began running as well, and it wasn’t long before we were racing together on weekends.

不久，丈夫和女儿们也开始跑步了，没过多久我们周末还聚在一起比赛。

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It didn't take long before his competition was copying his design. Soon after Louis Vuitton marked his luggage with distinctive stripes and checkerboard patterns.

结果这种行李包获得了闪电般的普及，在竞争对手模仿他的设计之前没多久，路易斯·威登很快以独特的条纹和棋盘格的样式标记了他设计的行李包。

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With WAP and M-commerce on tap soon, it won't be long before we see people delivering dissertations at expressway tollbooths.

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Biofuel engines for aircraft still need some work before they are suitable for long-haul flights, but should be available soon.

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He soon set out to rent space and hire people, and before long he was posting updates to those who had participated in the Kickstarter campaign.

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