Translation meaning & definition of the word "before" into Chinese (Simplified) language

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"

synonym:
• earlier
,
• before

1. 时间较早

• 以前

• "“我以前认识她”"

• "“正如我之前所说”"

• "“他前一天给我打电话,但你的电话更早了”"

• "“她的父母四年前去世了”"

• "“我之前提到过这个问题”"

同义词:
• 较早
,
• 之前

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"

synonym:
• ahead
,
• in front
,
• before

2. 在前面或前面

• "“我看到前面一个城镇的灯光”"

• "“前面的路很雾”"

• "“直视前方”"

• "“我们看不到前面的人的头”"

• "“随着耶稣的十字架前进”"

同义词:
• 领先
,
• 在前面
,
• 之前

Examples of using

Let me add a few words before you seal the letter.

在盖章之前,让我先说几句话。

Run over your part again before the rehearsal.

排练前再次跑过去。

The soil will have to be plowed before we start planting.

在开始种植之前,必须先耕种土壤。

You should have thought of that before you got her pregnant.

在她怀孕之前,您应该已经想到了这一点。

You'll have to establish residence here before you can vote.

您必须在这里建立住所才能投票。

Tom waited a moment before replying.

汤姆等了一会儿才回复。

You've probably done this many times before.

您可能已经做过很多次了。

You've never complained before.

您从未抱怨过。

The last thing Tom does every night before going to sleep is set his alarm clock.

汤姆每天晚上睡觉前要做的最后一件事就是设置闹钟。

I had never been kissed before.

我以前从未被亲吻过。

Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either.

每个真理都有两个方面。在我们致力于这两个方面之前,也要同时考虑这两个方面。

This has never happened before.

这从未发生过。

All bugs should be fixed today before we leave.

今天,所有错误都应在我们离开之前解决。

They will contact us before midday today.

他们将在今天中午之前与我们联系。

We shall fix all bugs today before leaving the office.

今天,我们将在离开办公室之前修复所有错误。

You need to consider the consequences before making any modifications to existing code.

在对现有代码进行任何修改之前,您需要考虑后果。

Look before you leap.

飞跃前先看。

We were more than satisfied when the Romanian Government, even before its membership of the European Union, showed its readiness to accept this directive.

当罗马尼亚政府甚至在加入欧洲联盟之前就表示愿意接受该指令时,我们感到非常满意。

Why didn't you say something before?

你为什么以前没说什么？