by-and-by

英 [ˌbɑɪən'bɑɪ] 美 [ˌbɑɪən'bɑɪ]

• n. 未来；将来

英英释义

Noun:

1. an indefinite time in the future;

   "he'll get around to it in the sweet by-and-by"
   

词汇搭配

• by leaps and bounds 飞快地
• full and by 满帆顺风地; 扯满篷...
• by and large 总的来说
• by hook and by crook 不择手段地
• by day and by night 日日夜夜
• by guess and by god 凭瞎猜(凭粗粗估计)...
• by fits and starts 一阵一阵地
• by and by 不久
• by guess and by gosh 凭瞎猜
• by might and main 努力地
• Let your yea be yea and your nay by nay. 赞成就说赞成,不赞成...
• by ones and twos 一两个(零零落落地)...
• by yea and nay 凭良心说,一点不假,...
• by all one's might and main 尽全力
• by trial and error 反复试验地
• by yea and no 千真万确
• workers by hand and brain 体力劳动兼脑力劳动者...
• by little and little 逐渐地(一点一点地...
• vote by "yes" and "no" 口头表决
• by twos and threes 两三个一次(三三两两...