俄而 meaning in English

presentlyverysoon
very soon

He disappears . in a moment he reappears and hurries on
他消失了一下，俄而又重新出现，匆匆赶路。
A moment later all the party pulled their horses up round the crowding dogs
俄而，大伙儿站在聚成一圈的猎犬周围。
A little later , when he went up to the bigger group , anna pavlovna said to him
俄而，他走到那个大组的客人跟前时，安娜帕夫洛夫娜对他说道：
Count ilya andreitch , shoving his way again through the crowd , went out of the drawing - room , and reappeared a minute later with another steward carrying a great silver dish , which he held out to prince bagration
伊利亚安德烈伊奇伯爵又从人群中挤过去，步出客厅，俄而，他又和另一名理事走来，手里托着一只大银盘，端到巴格拉季翁公爵面前。
And he that had erst challenged to be so doughty waxed pale as they might all mark and shrank together and his pitch that was before so haught uplift was now of a sudden quite plucked down and his heart shook within the cage of his breast as he tasted the rumour of that storm
彼原先肆意寻衅，而今则面色倏地发白，引人注目，并缩成一团。其始气势汹汹，俄而闻言丧胆，雷声隆隆之时，心在胸膛内狂跳不已。有人挖苦，有人嘲笑。