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beforehand

beforehand

[英] [biˈfɔ:hænd] [美] [bɪˈfɔrˌhænd, -ˈfor-] 生词本

adv.

adj.

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1. ADV 预先;事先;提前 If you do something beforehand, you do it earlier than a particular event. 
  • How could she tell beforehand that I was going to go out?...

    她怎么会事先知道我要出去?

  • Saunas can be hazardous if misused. Avoid a big meal beforehand.

    洗桑拿浴如果方法不当会有危险,浴前切忌饱食。

Adjective

1. being ahead of time or need;

  • "gave advance warning"
  • "was beforehand with her report"
Adverb

1. ahead of time; in anticipation;

  • "when you pay ahead (or in advance) you receive a discount"
  • "We like to plan ahead"
  • "should have made reservations beforehand"

法律

  • 1.事前
1. Don't be beforehand in making up your mind.
不要过早作决定。

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2. Get everything ready beforehand.
事先准备好一切。

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3. Have you warned beforehand?
事先打招呼了吗?

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4. He has been beforehand with me.
他赶在我前面了。

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5. He was ever a little beforehand and never lived precariously.
他的收入一向稍多于开支,而从未过拮据的生活。

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6. He was informed beforehand.
他预先得到通知。

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7. I'm always beforehand with the rent.
我总是提前付房租。

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8. If I'd known this beforehand, I would not have gone back.
早知如此,我就不回去了。

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9. If you want me to put your case forcibly, you must brief me thoroughly beforehand.
要是你想让我把你的案子处理得有说服力,你先得原原本本地向我介绍情况。

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10. It had been arranged beforehand.
一切都事先料理好了。

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11. Notice of meetings should be given beforehand; this is like issuing a "Notice to Reassure the Public", so that everybody will know what is going to be discussed and what problems are to be solved and can make timely preparations.
开会要事先通知, 像出安民告示一样, 让大家知道要讨论什么问题, 解决什么问题,并且早作准备。

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12. Please inform me of your arrival time beforehand.
请事先通知我你抵达的时间。

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13. She is always beforehand with the rent.
她总是提前付房租。

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14. They proposed to make arrangement beforehand.
他们提议事先做好安排。

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15. We congratulate you beforehand on your success.
我们预祝你事业成功。

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16. We had to get these animals over beforehand.
我们得先把这些牲畜赶过去。

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