首页英语词典beforebefore英英释意

before

英 [bɪ'fɔː] 美[bɪ'fɔr]
  • prep. 在…之前,先于
  • adv. 以前;在前
  • conj. 在…以前;在…之前

英英释意


1. earlier in time; previously;
"I had known her before"
"as I said before"
"he called me the day before but your call had come even earlier"
"her parents had died four years earlier"
"I mentioned that problem earlier"
2. at or in the front;
"I see the lights of a town ahead"
"the road ahead is foggy"
"staring straight ahead"
"we couldn't see over the heads of the people in front"
"with the cross of Jesus marching on before"

双语例句


1. The Koran recommends fasting as a penance before pilgrimages.
《古兰经》劝告人们在朝圣前斋戒,以作为一种补赎。

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2. You have to pay your outstanding bill before joining the scheme.
在参加该项目之前必须结清余账。

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3. Wash your hands thoroughly with hot soapy water before handling any food.
在拿吃的之前,用热肥皂水把手好好地洗干净。

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4. One month before the deadline we see the hollowness of these promises.
离最后期限只有一个月时,我们认识到了这些许诺都是空头支票。

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5. Before the race, he is fine. But afterwards he is worn out.
赛前他状态很好,赛后就筋疲力尽了。

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