not until

Not until at least thirty seconds had passed, was the man able to speak.

至少过了30秒钟，他才说出话来。

Not until Alice had a baby of her own did she become aware how hard it was for her mother to have brought up her sister and her on her own.

爱丽丝婴儿直到她自己意识到她是多么难的是她的母亲养育她的妹妹和她自己。

It was not until the invention of web browser that internet began to be popular.

直到发明了网页浏览器，因特网才开始流行起来。

It's not until 1922 that they finally announced the Nobel Prize and one of the ironies he never gets it from the theory of relativity.

之后直到1922年，他们终于宣布诺贝尔奖，他从来没有从相对论中得到过任何嘲讽。

It is not until the most respectable people is about to leave that the other people can say goodbye.

等最重要的人表现出想走的意思后，其他人才能随之离开。

It was not until July thatChinaconfirmed it had been refitting the ship.

但直到今年七月，中国才证实对其进行了改装。

It was not until July that China confirmed it had been refitting the ship.

直到今年7月，中国方面才证实正在改装这艘船。

Not until I began to work did I realize how much time I had wasted.

直到我开始工作，我才认识到了我已浪费了很多时间。

He said he is willing to consider re-adding H-P to his portfolio, but not until the company has become more stable.

格里斯基说，他愿意考虑在投资组合中重新添入惠普，但这要等到惠普的公司局势更为稳定之后。

Not until we were all older and I knew it was safe to finally tell my dad it was really me.

直到我们都变老了，我也知道安全了，最后我才告诉我父亲其实那是我。

It was not until Galaxy Guide 3: The Empire Strikes Back came out in 1989 that this error was corrected.

直到1989年《银河系指南3：帝国反击战》出版，这个错误才得到纠正。

Not until then did I really realise how much you devote to me on my English.

直到那个时候我才知道你为我的英语学习做出怎样的贡献。

When am I going to see you again ? Lisa: [angry] Not for a long time. . . Lisa: [softening]At least not until tomorrow night.

什么时候可以再见你？丽萨：[生气地]不会太久…….丽萨：[温柔地]不会等到明天晚上。

Was not until the beginning of the century that man began to realize that it was the brain not the heart that was the center of mind.

直到本世纪初，人们才逐渐认识到是大脑而不是心脏才是心理活动的中心。

Not until he informed of the meeting, was I aware that I had not prepared for my proposal.

直到他通知我开会，我才意识到自己没准备好提议。

On that basis, then, it would not be at all surprising to see this new tussle continue quite a bit longer, if not until 2012.

有鉴于此，这场新较量可能会持续更长时间（甚至拖到2012年），这丝毫不会令人感到惊讶。

It was not until I saw myself that I realized how much my memory had faded of things I once could see.

直到我看见了自己，我才认识到，很多我曾经看到的事物在我的记忆中逐渐消失。

He greeted me with a firm handshake and a strong voice. But it was not until later that I recognized him as my onetime 10-year-old buddy.

他用紧紧的握手和有力的语音来迎接我，直到后来我才想到，他是曾经陪伴了我10年的伙伴。

"We won't know if it sells or not until next year, but they're still going to have to build it, " he said.

我们不知道今年是否会销售这款芯片，可能要等到明年。但是他们仍然要做好准备。

No. Not until this note from his best friend, another teacher, informed me of his passing.

不——直到他最要好的朋友，另一位老师，来信告之他去世的消息时，我一直不知道。