不久

不久 [bù jiǔ]

1. ■ （在不远的将来） soon; before long; near future:

水库不久就能完工。 The reservoir will soon be completed.

他不久就要出国去。 He'll go abroad very soon.

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常用词组

1. ■ （距离某件事情时间不远） soon after; shortly after; not long after:

你刚走不久， 他就回来了。 He came back not long after you left.

种完树不久就下了一场雨。 It rained soon after we had planted the trees.