单词 | in the event |
释义 | in the eventused toemphasizethat whathappenedwas not what youexpected: We hadexpectedtoarriveanhourlate, but in theeventwe were early. Fears aboutsafetywere, in theevent,unfounded. They had beenexpectingtoseesecurityguards, but in theeventthegateswereunmanned. Troops werestationedalong theborder,althoughin theeventthey were notneeded. We hadallowedtwoweeksfor thejourneythough in theeventwe got there with threedaystospare. See also event |
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