before

Before long, the sun set and the stars came out.

不久，太阳落山，星星出来了。

Everything was quiet as before.

一切都和以前一样安静。

I had seen him the day before.

我前一天见过他。

I have never heard that before now.

我以前从未听说过这个。

Never before had she felt so happy.

她从未感到如此幸福。

We must finish the work before then.

我们必须在那个时间之前完成工作。

If you keep saving, before you know it, you'll have enough for a car.

如果你继续存钱，转眼之间你就会攒够买车的钱。

Before long, the sun set and the stars came out.

不久以后，太阳落山，星星出来了。

From Charles Dickens' novel 'A Tale of Two Cities', this line contrasts extremes and is frequently quoted in popular culture.

来自查尔斯·狄更斯的小说《双城记》，这句话对比极端情况，经常在流行文化中被引用。

Lyric from Lewis Capaldi's hit song 'Before You Go', expressing regret over a lost relationship.

路易斯·卡帕尔迪的热门歌曲《Before You Go》的歌词，表达对失去关系的遗憾。