before

美音音标: [bɪ'fɔː(r)] before
英音音标: [bɪ'fɔː(r)] result.0.expl|add:"

同义
before earlier
词性
r
解释
earlier in time; previously
示例
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

同义
ahead before in front
词性
r
解释
at or in the front
示例
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