六级Shortly after he took over the Reader's Digest Association in 1984, George Grune unlocked the company's boardroom and announced that the room was now open to the employees.

1984年，乔治·格伦（George Grune）接手《读者文摘》协会（Reader’s Digest Association）后不久，就打开了公司董事会的大门，宣布董事会现在对员工开放。

2018年6月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

考研Neville Cardus, who wrote for the Manchester Guardian from 1917 until shortly before his death in 1975,is now known solely as a writer of essays on the game of cricket.

内维尔·卡杜斯（Neville Cardus）于1917年为《曼彻斯特卫报》（Manchester Guardian）撰稿，直到1975年去世前不久，他现在只以写板球比赛论文而闻名。

2010年考研阅读原文

高考Shortly after crossing the start line, my shoe laces became untied.

刚过起跑线，我的鞋带就松了。

2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

高考Fortunately, Natalie's family escaped to Brooklyn shortly before the city's bridge closed.

幸运的是，娜塔莉的家人在布鲁克林大桥关闭前不久逃到了布鲁克林。

2016年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

考研Neville Cardus, who wrote for the Manchester Guardian from 1917 until shortly before his death in 1975, is now known solely as a writer of essays on the game of cricket.

内维尔·卡杜斯（Neville Cardus）于1917年为《曼彻斯特卫报》（Manchester Guardian）撰稿，直到1975年去世前不久，他现在只以写板球比赛论文而闻名。

2010年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

四级Shortly after birth in December 1978, Kimberly Mays and another infant were mistakenly switched and sent home with the wrong parents.

1978年12月出生后不久，Kimberly Mays和另一名婴儿被错误地调换了位置，并被错误的父母送回家。

2003年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级She married Philip Gram, who took over his father-in-law’s position shortly after and became a publisher of The Washington Post.

她嫁给了菲利普·格拉姆，后者不久后接替了岳父的职位，成为《华盛顿邮报》的出版商。

2007年12月大学英语四级考试真题

考研Telecommunications developments enable the sending of messages via television, radio, and very shortly, electronic mail to bombard people with multitudes of messages.

电信的发展使人们能够通过电视、广播发送信息，很快，电子邮件就会向人们发送大量信息。

1995年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研They began to believe that their way of doing business was failing, and that their incomes would therefore shortly begin to fall as well.

他们开始相信自己的经营方式正在失败，因此他们的收入很快也会开始下降。

2000年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题