before the deluge
英汉例句
- His last letter to the king of France, on July 28th, just before the invasion, threatened “a deluge of human blood”.
7月28日,他在写给法国皇帝的最后一封信中,威胁要“血流成河流”。 - “They gambled that they could keep adding to their risky positions and still sell them out before the deluge, ” he wrote.
“他们是一帮赌徒,认为自己可以持续不断地冒险,而且还可以在灾难来临之前全身而退,”他写道。 - Before 400 guests – but not before a media deluge – former First Daughter Chelsea Clinton and longtime beau Marc Mezvinsky tied the knot July 31 in Rhinebeck, N.Y.
七月三十一日,在四百名宾客的共同见证下,在纽约附近远离喧嚣的小镇上,前第一女儿切尔西克林顿和男友马克梅兹文斯基喜结连理!
edu.sina.com.cn - The cancellation announcement, which came just before the net's upfront presentation in New York, sparked an onslaught of phone calls, followed by a deluge of roasted nuts, from the show's fervent fan base.
FORBES: 'Jericho' Fans Go Nuts