and then

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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 can be very patient, and then I can burst if my nerves are worn out.
  我很有耐心，可如果我的承受力到了极限，我就撑不住了。
• 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。
• He began counting them and then, with growing perplexity, counted them a second time.
  他开始数，然后更加困惑，于是又数了一遍。
• 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 then went on to university where she got a BA and then an MA.
  她后来上了大学，先后获得了文科学士与硕士学位。
• 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。
• We walked to the furthermost point and then sat on the sand dunes.
  我们走到了最远处，然后坐在了沙丘上。
• 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。
• Now and then I referred a client to him.
  我不时地介绍客户给他。
• He had an affair, I found out and then all hell broke loose.
  他有了婚外恋，我发现了，一切顿时天翻地覆。