no sooner ~ than
/noʊ ˈsunər ðæn/
뜻
conj. ~하자마자 …하다
메모no sooner(조금도 더 빠르지 않게) A than B → A와 B가 거의 동시에
예문
No sooner had I sat down than the phone rang.
AI 학습정보
Used to say that one thing happened immediately after another.
- as soon as
- hardly ~ when
- scarcely ~ when
- the moment
- no sooner had ~ than
- no sooner said than done
- no sooner ~ than it began
No sooner had we left the house than it started to rain.
우리가 집을 나서자마자 비가 오기 시작했다.
She had no sooner arrived than she fell asleep.
그녀는 도착하자마자 잠들었다.
No sooner had + 주어 + p.p. ~ than + 주어 + 과거동사 (도치 필수)
conj. 문두 도치형: No sooner had S p.p. than S 과거
No sooner had he finished than he left.
그는 끝내자마자 떠났다.
conj. 평서형: S had no sooner p.p. than S 과거
I had no sooner opened the door than the cat ran out.
문을 열자마자 고양이가 뛰쳐나갔다.
✓ No sooner had I arrived than ~
✗ No sooner I had arrived than ~
부정어 no sooner가 문두에 오면 had + 주어로 도치
✓ no sooner ~ than
✗ no sooner ~ when
no sooner는 than과 짝(hardly/scarcely는 when·before)
no sooner ~ than vs hardly ~ when
no sooner ~ than — 비교급 sooner라서 than과 짝
No sooner had I left than he came.
내가 떠나자마자 그가 왔다.
hardly ~ when — 같은 뜻, when(before)과 짝
Hardly had I left when he came.
내가 떠나자마자 그가 왔다.
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