释义 |
ˈsoonly, adv. Also 5 sonly. [f. soon adv. + -ly2.] Soon; quickly; speedily. In the passage cited by Johnson from H. More the correct reading is so only (= if only).
c1475Partenay 4078 By me sonly distroed shall he be. 1654E. Johnson Wonder-working Provid. 9 All people, Nations and Languages, who are soonly to submit to Christs Kingdome. 1829W. Taylor Hist. Surv. Germ. Poet. II. 70 Hasten, my daughter, she said,..Coffee is soonly enough. |