| 单词 | a matter of time |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔CERTAINLY/DEFINITELY〕It was only a matter of time before Lynn found out Phil's secret. 林恩发现菲尔的秘密是早晚的事。朗文写作活用〔CERTAINLY/DEFINITELY〕You'll learn how to do it eventually -- it's only a matter of time. 你最终一定会学会怎么做—这仅仅是时间问题。朗文写作活用〔CERTAINLY/DEFINITELY〕Your father is dying and there's nothing we can do. I'm afraid it's just a matter of time. 令尊不久于人世，我们已无能为力。恐怕这是迟早的事。朗文写作活用〔COPY〕It is only a matter of time before we are able to clone human beings. 克隆人类只是时间上的事。朗文写作活用〔a matter/question of time〕If you keep on driving like that, it'll only be a matter of time before you have an accident.如果你老是那样开车，迟早会出事的。剑桥高阶〔be (only) a matter of time〕It's only a matter of time before he's forced to resign.他被迫辞职只是迟早的事。剑桥高阶〔day〕Convinced that every dog has his day, Marilyn reckoned it must be only a matter of time before her singing talents were discovered.玛丽莲深信凡人皆有得意日, 她认为自己的歌唱天赋为人所知不过是时间问题。外研社新世纪〔find〕It was only a matter of time before someone found him out.他被人发现只是个时间问题。麦克米伦高阶〔finished〕The rebels' ammunition is almost finished and it is only a matter of time before they surrender.叛乱分子的弹药就快耗尽了，他们投降只是时间问题。剑桥高阶〔matter〕It can only be a matter of time before someone is seriously injured.有人受重伤只是时间早晚的问题。朗文当代〔matter〕It is only a matter of time before he leaves.他早晚都要离开, 只是时间的问题。外研社新世纪〔matter〕It was only a matter of time before she left the company.她离开公司只是个时间问题。麦克米伦高阶〔matter〕It would be only a matter of time before he went through with it.他完成这件事只是时间问题。柯林斯高阶〔matter〕It's only a matter of time (taste, habit).这只是个时间(兴趣,习惯)问题。英汉大词典〔matter〕It's only a matter of time before they bring out their own version of the software.他们推出自己的软件只是个时间问题。牛津高阶〔only〕It's only a matter of time before someone gets hurt.有人受伤只是早晚的事。韦氏高阶〔simply〕It is simply a matter of time before something goes wrong.出问题是迟早的事。韦氏高阶〔simply〕It is simply a matter of time.这只不过是一个时间的问题美国传统〔succumb〕I felt sure it would only be a matter of time before he succumbed to my charms.我确信他为我的魅力所倾倒只不过是个时间问题。剑桥高阶〔surely〕It's surely only a matter of time before he is found, isn't it? 找到他只是个时间问题，对不对？牛津高阶〔time〕It now seems only a matter of time before they resign.现在看来，他们辞职是早晚的事。柯林斯高阶〔time〕It was only a matter of time before someone tried to kill him.肯定会有人试图杀死他，这只是一个时间问题。牛津搭配〔time〕It's only a matter of time before they find out.他们早晚会发现, 这只是时间问题而已。外研社新世纪〔time〕It's only a matter of time before we catch the person who killed her.我们迟早会抓到杀害她的凶手。朗文当代I felt sure it would only be a matter of time before he succumbed to my charms.我确信他早晚会为我的魅力倾倒。剑桥国际The rebels'ammunition is almost finished (=completely used) and it is only a matter of time before they surrender.叛乱分子的弹药已经用完了，他们投降只是个时间问题。剑桥国际 |
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