come before

英 [kʌm bɪˈfɔː(r)]

美 [kʌm bɪˈfɔːr]

在…之上，比…重要; 交付…讨论

英英释义

verb

• be the predecessor of
  1. Bill preceded John in the long line of Susan's husbands
  Synonym:precede

双语例句

• If you don't come before this, I'm afraid we'll have to cancel the reservation.
  如果佻到时候不来，恐怕我们只好取消预订。
• I should have come before.
  我应该早一点来。
• I predict this will come before the end of2012.
  我预计这个结果将在2012年底实现。
• I don't recollect having seen him before. The answer would come before sundown.
  我记不起以前曾见过他。日落前就可以见分晓了。
• A new year and Christmas will come before long.
  新年和圣诞节即将来临。
• We were tired of waiting and hoped the bus would come before long.
  我们已经等得不耐烦了，希望公共汽车马上来。
• May my prayer come before you; rescue me as you have promised.
  愿我的祈求到达你的面前，求你照你的诺言救我脱险。
• The day will come before you know it.
  那一天转眼就会到的。
• He'll come before dinner, if he comes at all.
  他要是来了，准在饭前来。
• To come before that would have been murder.
  来早了就会被杀掉。