| 词汇 | the sooner the better |
| 释义 | the sooner the betterthe sooner the better 1 PREFERused to emphasize that you would prefer something to happen as soon as possible, want something to be as big as possible etc 越快越好/越大越好等 School finishes at the end of the week, and the sooner the better as far as I’m concerned. 这个星期结束学校就放假了，对我来说放得越早越好。 The younger you start learning a language, the better you’ll speak it. 语言学得越早说得越好。 → the sooner the better/the bigger the better etc at better2(3) 2 used to say that it is important that something should happen very soon 越快越好 The sooner we get this job finished the better. 这工作我们越快完成越好。 Let’s get out of here! The sooner the better! 我们离开这里吧！越快越好！ Examples from the Corpus the sooner ( ... ) the better• The sooner we get these bills paid off, the better.• They knew they had to leave town, and the sooner the better. → the sooner ( ... ) the better at soon(2) |
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