参考词典中beforehand的常规释义:
基本释义
- ad. 事先,提前
参考例句
- He arrived at the meeting place beforehand.
他提前到达会面地点。 - He has been beforehand with me.
他赶在我前面了。 - To settle or resolve beforehand.
预先处理或解决 - To indicate or give warning of beforehand;presage.
预示事先暗示或警告;预言 - There's nothing like being beforehand.
最好的办法莫过于早作准备。
- He arrived at the meeting place beforehand.
英英解释
1个副词解释
- ahead of time; in anticipation
[同] in advance, ahead, beforehand
[例]- when you pay ahead (or in advance) you receive a discount
- We like to plan ahead
- should have made reservations beforehand
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- being ahead of time or need
[同] advance, beforehand
[例]- gave advance warning
- was beforehand with her report
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