shortly

shortly

形容词 1. in a short time; soon - 不久，很快 - I will be back shortly. 我很快就会回来。 2. brief in length or duration; concise - 短暂的，简短的 - Please give a shortly summary of your presentation. 请对你的演讲做一个简短的总结。 3. curt or abrupt in manner or speech - 简短而直接的，直截了当的 - He spoke shortly to his subordinates. 他对下属说话直截了当。 4. in a brief or summary form - 简要地 - The report was shortly presented to the board. 报告被简要地提交给了董事会。 名词 1. a short period of time; a brief interval - 短暂的时间 - He will be back in a shortly. 他很快就会回来。

词语辨析

- shortly vs. soon: - Both words indicate an action or event happening in the near future. - "Shortly" emphasizes a shorter duration of time compared to "soon." - shortly vs. briefly: - Both words describe something of short duration, but "shortly" implies a temporal aspect, while "briefly" refers to the length or amount of something.

词汇扩充

- shortness (名词): the quality or condition of being short - shorten (动词): to make or become short or shorter - short (动词): to cause something to be short or shorter

近义词

1. soon: in a short time or in the near future 2. briefly: for a short duration or in a concise manner 3. momentarily: in a very short time; soon

反义词

1. long: for a greater amount of time or duration 2. indefinitely: for an unlimited or unspecified amount of time

柯林斯词典

shortly (adverb) 1. If something happens shortly after or before something else, it happens not long after or before it. - They married shortly after they met. 他们在相识后不久结婚了。 2. If something happens shortly, it happens soon. - I'll be with you shortly. 我马上就到。 3. If you say shortly that something is the case or will happen, you mean that it is going to happen very soon. - We will be arriving in New York shortly. 我们马上就到纽约了。

牛津词典

shortly (adverb) 1. In a short time; soon. - We will be arriving shortly. 我们很快就到了。 2. For a short period. - He was shortly in charge of the project. 他短暂地负责了这个项目。 3. In a curt or abrupt manner. - She answered shortly and left. 她简短地回答后就离开了。

用法

- "shortly" is an adverb that can modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. - It is often used to indicate a brief duration of time or an action happening soon.

相关的例句

1. I will be back shortly. (我很快就会回来。)
2. Please give a shortly summary of your presentation. (请对你的演讲做一个简短的总结。)
3. He spoke shortly to his subordinates. (他对下属说话直截了当。)
4. The report was shortly presented to the board. (报告被简要地提交给了董事会。)
5. He will be back in a shortly. (他很快就会回来。)
6. They married shortly after they met. (他们在相识后不久结婚了。)
7. I'll be with you shortly. (我马上就到。)
8. We will be arriving in New York shortly. (我们马上就到纽约了。)
9. We will be arriving shortly. (我们很快就到了。)
10. He was shortly in charge of the project. (他短暂地负责了这个项目。)
11. She answered shortly and left. (她简短地回答后就离开了。)