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
- Water is changed into steam by heat and into ice by cold.
水加热后变蒸汽，冷却后结冰。 - By and by you'll be able to figure out what sort of person he really is.
这个人究竟怎么样，你慢慢就品出来了。 - 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。 - The camp is surrounded by razor-wire fences and guarded by military police.
营地周围架着尖利的铁丝网，且有宪兵看守。 - 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 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。 - He works in an office by day and drives a taxi by night.
他白天上班，晚上开出租车。 - Manchester is hemmed in by greenbelt countryside and by housing and industrial areas
曼彻斯特周围环绕着绿色乡村带、住宅区和工业区。 - 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。 - The soil is depleted first by having crops grown in it and second by natural weathering and bacterial action.
土壤首先是被种植其中的作物消耗掉，其次受自然风化和细菌活动的侵蚀。