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我根本来不及回答所有的问题。 I had nothing like enough time to answer all the questions. | ||
在那以前我从未骑过摩托车。但当时已来不及临阵脱逃。 I had never ridden on a motor-cycle before. But it was too late to chicken out. | ||
雨水溢满了檐槽，来不及排走，就迫不及待地涌向了大地。 The kind of rain that gushes over the top of rain gutters, so much in a hurry to hit the Earth it has no time to flow down the spout. | ||
于丹：我觉得人的一生太短暂了，我们来不及回去。 Y: life is short, and it's too late to talking about go back. | ||
巴士熟门熟路地把我们分别送到各自的酒店，大家几乎来不及道别。 With practiced efficiency, the bus dropped us off at our respective hotels, and there was hardly time for goodbyes. | ||
人渴了想喝水，却喝了敌敌畏，毒性发作的时候已经来不及了。 People thirsty to drink water, but drinking dichlorvos, when toxic attack was too late. | ||
当德国人最终意识到盟军的作战意图时，已经来不及组织援军反扑了。 When the Germans were clear of the real intention of the Allies at last, it was too late to organize reinforcements. | ||
她试图遮盖所暴露的肌肤，可是来不及，已经被叮咬了好几下了。 While she was struggling to cover her exposed flesh, she was repeatedly bitten. | ||
我第一时间将丝棉被收下来，抱着棉被，雨点已纷降，来不及收椅子了。 I immediately took down my quilt and rushed towards the entrance in the falling rain, without bothering to take the chair. | ||
我们来不及控诉这作弄人的大海，我们只勉强将电线搬上了船。 We had no time charges with which to blow the mines, but were obliged to arm with electric wires carried back to our vessel. | ||