"somewhere along the line" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 在某个时候
• 在某个阶段

Definition

用来表示某件事情在过程中或某段时间内的某一时刻发生。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

非正式表达，多用于口语，当确切时间不重要时使用。在讲述故事或解释变化时常用。不适用于正式写作。

Examples

Somewhere along the line, I lost my keys.

**在某个时候**，我把钥匙弄丢了。

We met somewhere along the line during college.

我们**在某个时候**上大学时见过。

I think I made a mistake somewhere along the line.

我觉得我**在某个阶段**犯了一个错误。

Our plans must have changed somewhere along the line without anyone noticing.

我们的计划**在某个阶段**无声无息地变了。

Somewhere along the line, we stopped talking as much as we used to.

**在某个时候**，我们变得不像以前那样常聊天了。

If your friends are missing, somewhere along the line you lost touch.

如果你的朋友不见了，说明你们**在某个阶段**失去了联系。