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The delay put the wind up me because, by then, I knew something was very wrong.延误令我很担忧，因为那时我知道出了大问题。The company wrote and apologized for their mistake, but by then Sarah was past caring.那家公司写信来为他们的错误道歉，但那时候莎拉已不在乎此事了。The election is next week, so you'll have to come down on one side of the fence or the other by then.下周就要选举了，因此你到时必须在两者中作出选择。It was late evening when the doctor arrived, and by then it was too late.医生赶到时已是深夜，这时候已经太晚了。There's no point worrying about it - we'll both be six feet under by then.不用为此担心——到时候我们俩都已入土了。We all knew by then that the affair was practically over.到那时，我们都知道事情实际上已经结束了。She was past caring about anything by then and just wanted the pain to end.那时，她已经什么都不在乎了，只盼着疼痛能够止住。It was snowing hard by then.当时雪下得很大。I could have asked Shane to help, but he was out of the picture by then.我本来可以叫沙恩去帮忙的，但他那时已经不再管这件事了。I'll call you tomorrow - I should have the details by then.我明天会给你打电话——到那时我应该知道详情了。It had been supposed that by then Peter would be married.人们一直认为到那时彼得应该结婚了。Tell him he has two weeks to finish the job. If he's not finished by then, he's fired.告诉他给他两周时间完成工作，如果到时不能完成，他就会被解Paul was drinking heavily by then.那时保罗喝酒喝得很厉害。We'll leave on Tuesday – always assuming the car's repaired by then.我们礼拜二出发 — 如果那时车子能修好的话。It's fair to say that by then he had lost the support of his staff.恰当地说，那时他已经失去了员工的支持。She was fully domesticated by then,washing the dishes and taking out the garbage.从那以后她非常习惯于家务，刷碗碟和清除垃圾。I think I should have finished it by then.我想到那时我应该完成了。But by then the administration wasn't paying attention, for top officials were fixated on Kuwait.但在那之前，当局并没有特别注意，因为高层官员们都一门心思扑在科威特上。He had been drinking for a couple of hours, so he was pretty far gone by then.他喝了几个小时的酒，因此他当时的神志已经很不清楚了。The sea by then was as flat as a pancake.大海当时风平浪静。Maybe by then you will have changed your mind.也许到时候你已经改变主意了。He was past his prime as a player by then.那时他已经过了作为演员的巅峰时期。He turned to look back, but by then she was out of sight.他转头看去，但那时她已经不见了。We can leave our offer open for another week, but we have to have your decision by then.我们可以再给你一周时间考虑我们的出价，不过到时候我们必须知道你的决定。In his last few days the pain seemed to have stopped, but by then he was so far gone that it was no longer any comfort.在他弥留人世的最后几天里，疼痛似乎止住了，但那时他已奄奄一息，不再感到丝毫安慰。Artie was by then a seasoned musician with six albums to his credit.到那时阿蒂已经出版了六张专辑，是个经验丰富的音乐家了。I'd come to the conclusion by then that he was all hot air.我那时已得出结论，他只会夸夸其谈。 |