earlier的中文翻譯是什麼意思

earlier

US/ˈɝlɪr/
UK/'ɜ:lɪə/

adj. 早期的,初期的

adv. 早期(地),初期(地)

earlier柯林斯釋義

(early的比較級)

Earlier is the comparative of early.

    ADV-COMPAR早些時候;先前;之前

    Earlier is used to refer to a point or period in time before the present or before the one you are talking about.

    • As mentioned earlier, the University supplements this information with an interview...

      如前所述,大學將透過面試對這一資訊進行補充。

    • Earlier, it had been hoped to use the indoor track.

      之前曾經希望能使用室內跑道。

    earlier英文釋義

    Adjective

    1. (comparative and superlative of `early') more early than; most early;

    • a fashion popular in earlier times
    • his earlier work reflects the influence of his teacher
    • Verdi's earliest and most raucous opera

    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. comparatives of `soon' or `early';

    • Come a little sooner, if you can
    • came earlier than I expected

    3. before now;

    • why didn't you tell me in the first place?

    earlier場景例句

    A few days earlier he had received a telegram from Lord Lloyd.

    幾天前,他收到勞埃德勳爵發來的一封電報。

    The earlier the treatment is given, the better the patient's chances.

    病人越早接受治療,康復的可能性就越大。

    Girls generally reach sexual maturity two years earlier than boys.

    通常女孩性發育成熟要比男孩早兩年。

    It would be nice to be able to afford to retire earlier.

    無後顧之憂而能提早退休當是件幸事。

    If I may return to what we were talking about earlier.

    讓我們再回到之前的那個話題。

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    earlier近義詞

    backbeforeformerpreviousago

    earlier反義詞

    adj. 較早的

    later