soon - Tìm kiếm | Laban Dictionary - Từ điển Anh - Việt, Việt - Anh

Tra từ

Anh-Việt Anh-Anh Đồng nghĩa

soon

/ˈsuːn/

US UK

adverb

sooner; -est

at a time that is not long from now

We will soon be making changes.

I'll see you soon.

The soonest I can get there is tomorrow.

When is the soonest possible date of delivery?

We'll find out the answer soon enough. [=we'll find out the answer soon]

We need to fix this problem sooner rather than later. [=we need to fix this problem soon]

in a short time after something happens

The audience soon realized that it wasn't a stunt.

She found a job soon after graduation.

Please give me a call as soon as you get there. [=give me a call immediately when you get there]

I had no sooner walked through the door when the phone rang. = No sooner did I walk through the door than the phone rang. [=the phone rang immediately after I walked through the door]

I told them we needed more copies. No sooner said than done. [=they immediately gave us more copies]

in a quick way :quickly

How soon can you finish the job?

The sooner you finish your homework, the sooner you can go outside and play.

I will let you know as soon as possible.

I'll get there as soon as I can.

The sooner [=more quickly] we get the pipe fixed, the better. = We need to get the pipe fixed, the sooner the better.

sooner or later

at an unspecified time in the future :eventually

Sooner or later, we'll have to tell her the truth.

The bus should be here sooner or later.

too soon

before the time that is proper, preferred, or specified

I spoke too soon.

It's too soon to tell what will happen.

The show was over all too soon.

The plumber arrived, and not a moment too soon. [=the plumber arrived just in time; if the plumber had arrived later, it would have been too late]

would sooner

or would just as soon - used to indicate what you want or prefer to do, have, etc.

He would sooner [=would rather] lose everything than admit that he was wrong.

We asked him to come with us, but he said he'd just as soon stay home.