Wordiyoshortly
🇬🇧 UK/'ʃɒ:tli/🇺🇸 US
B1
Definitions
adv.
In a short time; soon; briefly or concisely.
不久，很快；简短地
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.shortly after不久之后
- 2.shortly before就在……之前
- 3.arrive shortly即将到达
- 4.shortly afterwards随后不久
Example Sentences
- 1.
The meeting will begin shortly, so please take your seats.
- 2.
She answered his question shortly and returned to her work.
- 3.
The doctor will be with you shortly.