and then

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美 [ənd ðen]

然后

英英释义

adv

• subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
  1. then he left
  2. go left first, then right
  3. first came lightning, then thunder
  4. we watched the late movie and then went to bed
  5. and so home and to bed
  Synonym:thensoand so

双语例句

• I marked the ground and then paced it out to be sure.
  我在地面上作了标记，然后为了确保起见步测了一下。
• The sick child moaned a little, and then fell asleep.
  那个生病的孩子呻吟了一会儿就睡着了。
• The candle flickered and then went out.
  一开始蜡烛摇曳不定，然后就灭了。
• He looked at the telephone, fighting down first the despair and then the anger.
  他看着电话，把绝望和愤怒一一压下。
• Now and then I referred a client to him.
  我不时地介绍客户给他。
• We would have a lazy lunch and then lie on the beach in the sun.
  我们会慵懒地吃顿午饭，然后躺在沙滩上晒太阳。
• She checked her makeup one last time, and then walked out with a spring in her step.
  她最后检查了一下妆容，然后步履轻盈地走了出去。
• American firms handed over technologies to their partners and then sat back to enjoy the cash flow.
  美国公司把技术移交给了合作方，然后就坐等着收钱了。
• There and then he made his decision
  他当时就做出了决定。
• We went snorkelling, and then returned for lunch.
  我们去潜泳了，然后回来吃午饭。