before

英 [bɪ'fɔː(r)] 美 [bɪ'fɔːr]

• conj. 在 ... 以前
• pref. 在 ... 以前；在..前面
• adv. 以前；以往；之前

之前

以前

以往

在 ... 以..

在..前面

before的英文翻译是什么意思，词典释义与在线翻译：

详尽释义

conj. (连词)

1. 在...以前
2. 与其...宁可

adv. (副词)

1. 在前，向前
2. 较早
3. 以前，以往，已经

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1. 以前的事情

prep. (介词)

1. （指时间）在...以前
2. （指位置）在...前面，面对着
3. （指次序、重要性等）在...之前，先于
4. （宁可...而）不愿...
5. 由...考虑中
6. 等待着...，有待于...去完成
7. 在未扣除…之前

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双解释义

prep. (介词)

1. (表示位置)在…前面 in front of
2. (表示时间)先于,在…以前 earlier than; preceding in time
3. (表示顺序)在…之前 at an earlier point in an order than; ahead of
4. (表示比较)优于,先于 occupying a superior place in order of precedence or importance
5. (表示选择)与其…宁可 in preference (to), rather than

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1. 在…之前 earlier than the time

adv. (副词)

1. 先前; 从前; 以前 at an earlier time; already; formerly
2. 在前，在前面 in the front
3. 到前面 forward

英英释义

Adverb:

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"
   

before的用法和样例：

例句

用作前缀 (pref.)

1. B comes before C in the alphabet.
   B在字母表里排在C之前。
2. He made a statement before the House of Commons.
   他在下议院当众发表了一个声明。
3. He always put the interests of others before his own.
   他总把他人的利益放在第一位。

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用作副词 (adv.)

1. I'd met him once before.
   我曾经见过他。
2. I have seen that film before.
   那部电影我以前看过。
3. I was inspired to work harder than ever before.
   我受激励比以往任何时候都更加努力地工作。
4. He used to get some shut-eye before the game.
   他以往常常在比赛前睡一会儿。
5. He overlooked the contract before he signed it.
   他在签字之前仔细阅读了合同。
6. I'll try to rush the book through before Saturday.
   我会设法在星期六之前把这本书赶紧看完。

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介词

副词

名词

常用短语

用作介词 (prep.)

before long

(时间)不久之后,在短时间内 in a short time

用作副词 (adv.)

long before

很久以前 very long ago

词汇搭配

用作介词 (prep.)

动词+～

• appear before 在(某时)之前出现;出庭
• carry before 迅速获胜,势如破竹
• come before 在…之上,比…重要;被交由…处理；被提交…考虑
• complain before 控诉
• go before 出现在某人面前；送于…讨论；先于；早于
• lay before 提出
• set before 把…放在…前面；认为…比…更重要；把…提交…考虑
• stand before 站立在…前面，来到…面前，面对，面临，抵御，抵挡
• carry the world before one 一举大获成功
• cast pearls before swine 对牛弹琴,明珠暗投
• put the cart before the horse 本末倒置,倒行逆施
• sweep all before one 获得彻底的胜利，所向无敌
• be brought before the bench 被带到法庭受审
• take sb before court 将…送上法庭

～+名词

• before day 破晓前
• before long 不久,很快;在短时间内
• before one's eyes 当着某人的面
• before one's time 在时代前面;思想过于先进
• before the mast 充当水手
• before time 提前
• before the wind 顺风
• before the world 在众人面前，公然
• the day before yesterday 前天
• the week before last 上上星期

～+副词

• before now 从前,以前

经典引文

• I am sent with broom before, To sweep the dust behind the door.

  出自：Midsummer Night's Dream , Shakespeare

• Had he his hurts before?..Ay, on the front.

  出自：Macb.

• Onward, Christian soldiers, Marching as to war, With the Cross of Jesus Going on before.

  出自： S. Baring

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近反义词

【近义词】

adv.
• ago
• ahead

【反义词】

prep.
• after
• behind
adv.
• after