sooner or later

釋義

1. 牛津電影裡 100%

   遲早；早晚有一天

   at some time in the future, even if you are not sure exactly when

電影裡這樣說 · 47 部

• Sooner or later, someone will have to fight them.The Matrix1999
• They'll show up here, sooner or later.Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid1969
• Sooner or later, everything turns to shit.Husbands and Wives1992
• Sooner or later...12 Years a Slave2013
• sooner or later.The Whole Nine Yards2000
• Well, sooner or later, everybody does.Fractured2019
• He'll talk. Sooner or later.The Green Mile1999
• ...so, sooner or later... you know...Me and Earl and the Dying Girl2015

在完整場景裡學

• 虎豹小霸王1969
  • 賭桌被指出千：stick around（留下來）
  • 幫派逼宮換老大：fixin' to（正準備做某事）
  • 小鎮招募追捕隊：head someone off（抄到前面截住）
• 丈夫、太太與情人1992
  • 飯前宣佈兩人要分開：grow apart（漸漸疏遠）
  • 深夜夫妻翻婚姻舊賬：to the best of my knowledge（就我所知）
  • 電話裡逼問出同居：a different ball game（完全是另一回事）

同一詞條的短語

• no sooner said than done
• no sooner… than
• the sooner the better
• sooner rather than later
• I, would sooner do
• anytime soon
• I, would just as soon do
• least said soonest mended

習語頻道里接下來

• on board
• out loud
• in order to do
• in the long run
• ahead of time
• have had enough
• face to face
• all over the place
• in no time
• at stake
• go with the flow
• know better