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be·fore AHD[bĭ-fôrʹ, -fōrʹ] D.J.[bɪˈfɔː, -ˈfəʊr]K.K.[bɪˈfɔr, -ˈfor]adv.(副词)- Earlier in time:在此之前:早些时候:They called me the day before.前一天他们给我打了电话
- In front; ahead.在…前面;在前头
prep.(介词)abbr. bef.【缩写】- Previous to in time; earlier than.…之前:在…时间之前;早于…
- In front of.在…前面
- In store for; awaiting:即将发生的;等待着的:A young person's whole life lies before him.年轻人的生命展现在他前面
- Into or in the presence of:进入,在…面前:She asked that the visitor be brought before her.她要求把访问者带到她的面前来
- Under the consideration or jurisdiction of:在考虑中,在审理中:The case is now before the court.这个案子现在已交庭审理
- In a position superior to:地位高于:The prince is before his brother in the line of succession.在王位继承权上,这个王子优于他兄弟
conj.(连接词)- In advance of the time when:在…时间之前:See me before you leave.在你离开之前来见我
- Rather than; sooner than:宁可…也不愿;与其…宁可:I will die before I will betray my country.我宁可死也不会背叛我的国家
- Middle English bifore 中古英语 bifore
- from Old English beforan * see per 1源自 古英语 beforan * 参见 per 1
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