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She was near-hysterical by the time I arrived there.我到那儿的时候，她近乎歇斯底里了。Every student should be literate by the time he or she leaves primary school.每个学生小学毕业时都应该会读会写了。Dinner was stone-cold by the time I got home.我到家时，晚饭已经完全凉了。We were so full by the time dessert came that we hardly touched it.上甜点时我们都很饱了，所以几乎碰都没碰。We thought it would only take a few minutes to put up the tent but by the time we were through it was dark.我们以为搭帐篷几分钟时间就够了，可我们搭好时天都已经黑了。We were all very merry by the time the party broke up.聚会结束的时候，我们都有点醉意了。The clothes were handed down in the family, and by the time they reached the last child, they were in shreds.这些衣服在家中一直往下传，到最后一个孩子手中时已经破烂了。It was past five o'clock by the time we got home.我们到家时已经五点多了。Most children know how to count by the time they start kindergarten.大多数孩子到了上幼儿园时会数数。The rain had stopped by the time we left. 我们离开的时候雨停了。The plot was so complicated that I was totally confused by the time I was two chapters in.故事情节太复杂了，我看了两章就全糊涂了。You'll be sorry by the time I've finished with you!当我惩罚你的时候，你会后悔的!The party was in full swing by the time we arrived.我们到达时聚会正处于高潮。Most of us were in tears by the time he'd finished his story.他讲完故事，我们大部分人都哭了。We were frozen stiff by the time we got indoors.我们走进房间时已经冻僵了。If the chores aren't done by the time the timer goes off, the kids lose privileges such as TV time.定时器响时如果还没做好家务，孩子们就失去了诸如看电视之类的特权。He'll be blind by the time he gets home from Tom's wedding.他参加汤姆的婚礼回来一定会烂醉如泥的。She was already a famous model and pin-up by the time she made her film debut.步入影坛时，她已是位名模和海报女郎了。It was close on midnight by the time they got home.他们到家的时候都快半夜了。It was already dark by the time we started for home.我们起程回家的时候，天已经黑了。Robert aimed to be independent of his parents by the time he was twenty.罗伯特的目标是在二十岁时脱离父母自立。She was puffing quite hard by the time she reached the office.到达办公室时她喘得相当厉害。Dawn was breaking by the time we arrived home.我们到家的时候天已开始亮了。We had rung in by the time the manager arrived.经理到达时我们已打卡上班。They had taken some mushrooms and were completely out of their heads by the time they got to the party.他们服用了一些致幻蘑菇，来到聚会上时已完全神志不清了。The hikers were panting by the time they reached the top of the hill.旅行者登上山顶的时候都气喘吁吁。Children from poor backgrounds have two strikes against them by the time they begin school.贫困家庭的孩子等到入学的时候就处于劣势了。I shall have finished the job by the time you come back.你回来时，我会已经把工作做完。Dinner will be ready by the time you get back.你们回来的时候晚餐将会准备好了。Exasperatingly, by the time I got there she had already left.气人的是，我赶到那儿时她已经离开了。You'll probably be gone by the time I get back.等我回来的时候你可能已经走了。The rain had almost ceased by the time we left.我们离开的时候，雨几乎已经停了。The garden will be overgrown with weeds by the time we get back.我们回来的时候，花园里会长满杂草。The storms had abated by the time they rounded Cape Horn.他们绕过合恩角时，暴风雨已减弱了。The game was all but over by the time we arrived.我们到那儿时，比赛差不多要结束了。The phone was ringing but by the time she got indoors, it had stopped.电话铃在响，但是等到她进了门又不响了。She'll have gone by the time we get there.等我们到那儿时她应该已经走了。She will have left by the time I get there.我到那里时，她应该已经离开了。The concert had already begun by the time we arrived.我们到时，音乐会已经开始了。I'd already left by the time you called.你来电话时我已经走了。 |