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DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔CERTAINLY/DEFINITELY〕It was only a matter of time before Lynn found out Phil's secret. 林恩发现菲尔的秘密是早晚的事。朗文写作活用〔done〕Although it has yet to happen, reform of the sector is regarded as a done deal.虽然这个系统的改革还没有开始，但人们认为这是早晚的事。剑桥高阶〔must〕We must all die, sooner or later.我们都会死, 早晚的事。外研社新世纪〔only〕It's only a matter of time before someone gets hurt.有人受伤只是早晚的事。韦氏高阶〔sooner〕Something like this was bound to happen, sooner or later.这种事注定会发生, 早晚的事。外研社新世纪〔time〕It now seems only a matter of time before they resign.现在看来，他们辞职是早晚的事。柯林斯高阶 |