the sooner the better

释义

1. 牛津电影里 100%

   尽早；越快越好

   very soon; as soon as possible

   - I'll put the kettle on. - The sooner the better.

   No I just wanna get Church off our back

电影里这样说 · 2 部

• - I'll put the kettle on. - The sooner the better.Another Year2010
• No I just wanna get Church off our backThe Expendables 22012
• The sooner, the better. There's so much to do!Shrek2001
• The sooner the better Billy the Kid YeahThe Expendables 22012
• We don't know if we can trust her, so sooner is better.Argo2012
• I mean it, as soon as he's better, swing by. Robert's son is here.Funny Games2007
• Hi, we'll be taking off real soon, so I better fasten you in tight.Airplane!1980
• The sooner we operate, the better the chances for recovery.Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story2009

在完整场景里学

• 又一年2010
  • 诊所里求开安眠药：taken your time（拖了这么久才来）
  • 咨询里给自己幸福打一分：the boot on the other foot（情况反过来）
  • 午休小酌吐露心事：a sight for sore eyes（看着就让人欢喜）
• 空前绝后满天飞1980
  • 机场喇叭为白区红区吵翻：gave at the office（在单位捐过了）
  • 登机口前恳求复合被拒：ancient history（陈年旧事）
  • 空乘递来一本怪书：anything light（轻松点的）

同一词条的短语

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

习语频道里接下来

• with the exception of
• take your place
• on the line
• make a mountain out of a molehill
• the apple of eye
• go through the roof
• go to the ends of the earth
• i should hope so
• you win
• like shit
• back on track
• before front of eyes