earlier
美 [ˈɜrliər]
英 [ˈɜː(r)liə(r)] 
- adv.提前;提早;在早期;在初期
- adj.早期的;初期的;早先的;早到的
- n.厄利
- 网络早的;早些;早前
反义词
同义词
英汉双解
1. | 早期的;初期的;早先的near the beginning of a period of time, an event etc. |
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| my earliest memories 我最早的记忆 |
| The project is still in the early stages. 这个项目仍处于初期阶段。 |
| the early 1990s 20 世纪 90 年代初 |
| in the early days of space exploration(= when it was just beginning) 在太空探索初期 |
| The earliest possible date I can make it is the third. 我最早也要到三号才有时间。 |
| He's in his early twenties. 他二十出头。 |
| Mozart's early works(= those written at the beginning of his career) 莫扎特的早期作品 |
| Early booking is essential, as space is limited. 座位有限,务必早日预订。 |
2. | 早到的;提前的;提早的arriving, or done before the usual, expected or planned time |
| You're early! I wasn't expecting you till seven. 你来得真早!我还以为你七点钟才能到呢。 |
| The bus was ten minutes early. 公共汽车早到了十分钟。 |
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| Let's make an early start tomorrow. 咱们明天一早就出发吧。 |
| She's an early riser(= she gets up early in the morning) . 她是个习惯于早起的人。 |
| He learnt to play the piano at an early age . 他早年就学会了弹钢琴。 |
| early potatoes(= that are ready to eat at the beginning of the season) 早下来的土豆 |
1. | 在早期;在初期;在开始阶段near the beginning of a period of time, an event, a piece of work, etc. |
| early in the week/year/season/morning 一周开始时;年初;季度初;一大早 |
| The best rooms go to those who book earliest. 最早预订者可得最好的房间。 |
| We arrived early the next day. 我们第二天很早就到达了。 |
| He started writing music as early as 1989. 他早在 1989 年就开始作曲了。 |
2. | 提早;提前before the usual, expected or planned time |
| The bus came five minutes early. 公共汽车早到了五分钟。 |
| I woke up early this morning. 我今天早上醒得早。 |
| The baby arrived earlier than expected. 婴儿早产了。 |
3. | 先前;早些时候;…之前before the present time or the time mentioned |
| As I mentioned earlier… 正如我先前所提到的… |
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| She had seen him earlier in the day. 她在那天早些时候已见过他。 |
习惯用语
an early bird
早起者;早到者;赶早者;捷足先登者a person who gets up, arrives, etc. very early
at your earliest convenience
| Please telephone at your earliest convenience. 请尽早打电话。 |
the early bird catches the worm
捷足先登;捷足先得the person who takes the opportunity to do sth before other people will have an advantage over them
its early days (yet)
为时尚早;言之过早used to say that it is too soon to be sure how a situation will develop
early on
在初期;在开始阶段;早先at an early stage of a situation, relationship, period of time, etc.
| I knew quite early on that I wanted to marry her. 我老早就知道我想娶她。 |
英汉解释
英英解释
例句
Indeed, in earlier cycles, private equity firms have been aggressive about trying to reform ailing financial groups.
实际上,在此前的经济周期中,私人股本公司一直对改革境况不佳的金融机构持激进的态度。
Earlier it had been agreed that Andry Rajoelina, who led a coup overthrowing his rival, Marc Ravalomanana, would remain head of state.
早些时候达成协议,发动政变推翻其对手拉瓦罗马纳纳的安德里·拉焦林纳将继续担任国家元首。
Earlier this year it seemed that the Bank of England's next move might be a rise in interest rates as inflation was taking off again.
今年早些时候,英格兰银行的下一步行动可能是提高利率,因为英国通胀在次显现。
But hopes earlier in the day of an imminent deal to end six weeks of crisis appeared to have been dashed.
但是在当天早些时候,以一场即将到来的交易来结束六周的危机的希望好像已经破灭。
Trying to get an aspect of MRM to work before earlier steps in the setup process have been completed.
在设置过程早期步骤完成之前尝试运行MRM的某一部分。
An earlier California test that had been used determine the range for electric vehicles produced an exaggerated figure in many cases.
先前加州一次测定电动车行驶里程的测试在很多情况下得出了夸大的数据。
He notified Buckingham Palace earlier to expect a call from Chretien, not an unreasonable possibility at a time like this.
早些时候,他曾通知白金汉宫等候克雷蒂安的电话,这在当时的情况下,是可能的事,并非不合情理。
I found a few quotes and also a channeling from the earlier days of Cloverleaf called BALANCE YOUR LIGHT.
我发现少数引证并且来自更早的时期一个通灵称为平衡你们的光。
It was the wreckage of one of their cars, an SUV that had been blown in half earlier in the week.
在这周早些时候,一辆SUV被炸成了两半。
I'd try to get up 15 minutes earlier each day to run, and the running would leave me very tired but I still had a day ahead of me.
我每天早上提早15分钟起床去跑步。跑完步我已经觉得很累了,但是一天的工作才刚刚开始呢。
He promised me that he'd help me, but he seemed to be going back on what he said earlier.
他向我允诺要帮助我,可他似乎背弃了他早先说的话。
Ms Liu at Foxconn can now save at double the rate used to, and plans to marry a year earlier.
如今,富士康员工刘丽萍每月存的钱是以往的两倍,并计划提前一年结婚。
For testing purposes, I recommend that you add a trace statement to the beginning of each of the interface methods I discussed earlier.
出于测试目的,建议在前面讨论过的每个接口方法的开头添加跟踪语句。
As stated earlier, pauses are placed throughout the code for you to be able to check how the database is affected by the application's code.
如前所述,代码中很多地方都穿插了对pause方法的调用,以便观察应用程序的代码对数据库的影响。
D---When a participant chose the earlier reward, there was an increase in the activity of his limbic system.
当一个参与者选择了先期报酬时,他的大脑边缘系统活动增强了。
Thus, they see the sun rise later and set earlier than it does for a horizon without obstruction, she said.
因此,相较于毫无遮挡的情况来说,他们看到太阳升起的会晚一些,而落下的会早一些,她说。
On Wednesday, however, he was able to leave work a little earlier, so he trained in the evening, which always felt easier.
然而,在星期三,他可以提前一点下班,所以他在傍晚的时候训练,这使他感觉比早上训练要轻松。
But it is not impossible that it (or its ancestor species) might have lived during earlier time periods in the European archipelago.
不过它(或其祖先物种)不可能在更早的时间在欧洲群岛生活。
Nine months earlier, he'd handed Harrington, a longtime friend, a container of his sperm to take with her to a fertility doctor.
九个月前,亨德里克斯交给哈林顿——一个他认识了很久的朋友一小罐精子,让她带去给医生进行人工受精。
At the hotel he found Joe, too busy all day with the laundry to have come to him earlier.
他在旅馆发现了乔,乔成天忙于洗衣店事务,设工夭早来。
Edwina had banished her earlier impatience.
埃德温娜不让自己象刚才那样露出不耐烦的样子。
Is magic to be regarded as an earlier and more primitive form of science, or is it not?
魔力能不能视为科学的一种早期和比较原始的方式?
New classical theories of economic growth were described earlier, in Chapter 3.
早在第三章,我们就已介绍了新古典主义的经济增长理论。
He remembered having rattled in earlier days.
他记得,他在年轻时代也曾夸夸其谈。
New data sustained our earlier findings.
新的论据证实了以前所得的数据。
He asked me the history of my earlier years.
他问起我早年的生活情况。
Here is a rather earlier example than those quoted above from the press.
比起从报刊上引用来的上述那些例证来说,下面是一个相当早的用例。
The boss responded, "In that case you should have caught the earlier bus. "
老板随口应道:“照这样说,你就该乘前一辆车。”
The D-day force had arrived an hour earlier.
D日行动人员已提前一小时到达了。
This study builds on earlier work.
这项研究是在以往工作的基础上进行的。
The family, as it considerably falls under modern conditions, has estimation in which it was held by an earlier generation.
在现代条件下,家庭的地位已经一落千丈,而不象在早些世代那样受尊重了。
The present position of the house coincides with that of an earlier dwelling.
这栋房子现在的位置恰与原住宅的位置一致。
The body of the general was reinterred at his native town in the earlier years of the 20th century.
这位将军的遗体20世纪初期移葬于他的家乡。
The company lost $7 million this quarter in contrast to a profit of $6. 2 million a year earlier.
这家公司本季度亏损了700万元,与去年同期620万元的赢利形成了对照。
Alex Vandervoort observed, "Ben, we're all upset. I'm especially sorry for something I said earlier. "
亚历克斯·范德沃特说:“班,我们都很难受。我特别为我刚才说的话难过。”
A few minutes earlier she had looked with love and gratitude at their own two healthy, normal children.
就在几分钟之前,她还充满爱慕和感激之情地端详了两个健康,正常的孩子。
In earlier times, experience alone, in as many departments of a hotel as possible, was considered the appropriate background.
早先,只把具有旅馆内尽可能多部门的经验视为特定的条件。
It seemed that man was making a real effort to understand the seasons 20, 000 years earlier than has been supposed.
看来人类在比我们设想的还要早二万年就已经在认真努力弄懂季节的变化了。
Her later work does not bear comparison with her earlier novels.
她后期的作品比不上她早期的小说。
Her earlier terror deepened as she considered for the first time what might happen if she lost her job.
这时她才第一次想到要是丢了饭碗会发生什么样的后果,先前那种恐怖感顿时加深了。
In spite of her earlier prejudices she knew now that he and she had one god in common-Art.
她以前对他虽有成见,可是现在她知道,他和她有一个共同的崇拜对象一就是艺术。
Earlier in this section, we noted that the tails of the normal distribution approach but never touch the horizontal axis.
本节前面已经指示,正态分布的两个尾端趋近于横轴,但永远不与横轴相交。
Tom was not listening, and an earlier clause of the document was puzzling him.
汤姆并没有听——这个文件前面有一句话使他莫名其妙。
About, 5, 000 B. C. , or earlier, the traces of these primitive peoples ceased, and the true Egyptians appeared on the scene.
大约在公元前五千年或更早一些时候,这些原始民族的遗迹消失了,而真正的埃及人登上了舞台。
Obviously, the earlier you can detect this kind of problem, the better your chances of solving it.
当然,你能早一些发觉这类问题,顺利解决的可能性就更大,
Nim's tension of a moment earlier dissolved.
尼姆方才感到的紧张一下子化为乌有了。
This information will be amalgamated with information obtained earlier.
这个信息要与早先得到的信息综合在一起。
Earlier prose is neither ponderous, flowery nor oratorical.
早期的教文,即不呆板,也不华丽,也不做作。
The larger and more varied family units of earlier days probably also served to cushion the shocks of generational conflicts.
早先,较大的和更多样化的家庭可能也充当了减缓一代人与另一代人相冲撞的软垫。
The results are entirely consistent with our earlier research.
这些结果与我们早些时候的研究完全吻合。
This book is one of their earlier publications and is a must-read for any Java programmer who wants to be good at writing unit tests.
这本书是他们的早期作品之一,它是每一个想要很好的编写单元测试用例的Java程序员的必读书籍。
If the doctor had come a little earlier last night, he would not have had a high fever.
如果昨晚医生来得早一点他今天就不会发高烧了。
The last figures, for June, showed Chinese copper imports running at almost quadruple their rate of a year earlier.
最新数据显示,今年6月,中国铜进口量几乎是去年同期的4倍。
It also reminded me of what I'd noted in the supermarket a few days earlier as I was looking for lotion for dry skin.
这又让我想起几天前在超市里看到的事:我去超市是想买适用于干性皮肤的护肤霜。
In an earlier press release issued on February 6, the Ministry of Defense said the vessel's sonar dome had been damaged in a collision.
早在二月六号法国媒体声称,国防部说潜艇的声纳罩在碰撞中损坏。
Yemen said at the time that it was the last shipment from an earlier missile purchase and would not be repeated .
也门说当时这是最后一次由于先前的同北韩的导弹购买交易而运送武器,以后不会再有。
Osirak was a lone, poorly guarded, and inoperative nuclear plant that had a year earlier been damaged by an Iranian airstrike.
奥西拉克只是一座孤立的、守卫不严的、不起作用的核工厂,早年还被伊朗空袭破坏。
As noted earlier, a large project is often broken into smaller sub-projects.
就像之前提到的,一个大型的项目通过被分解成多个小项目。
But I wasn't in the mood, not after repeatedly getting lost while trying to cycle out of Vienna earlier that day.
但是那天上午我骑车离开维也纳时几次迷了路,变得一点没有情绪。
Compared with his earlier painting works, this series carries with it a feeling of ease though accompanied with a sense of self-mockery.
与他之前的绘画作品相比,这一系列作品虽然带有自嘲,却携带着一股轻松自在的情绪。
Women were in a more difficult position than men since in earlier times, girls were not allowed to be educated.
自古以来,女性的地位就比男性要低,女孩子在以前是不能得到教育的。
Earlier this year he said the only good thing about 2011 for Spain was that it would be better than 2012.
今年年初,他谈及有关2011年对西班牙有好处的唯一一点是,会比2012更好。
In September, Old Navy reported that sales at stores open at least a year increased 13% from a year earlier.
今年9月,OldNavy公布同店销售额比去年同期增长了13%。
He said: 'Buying the dessert was a real boost for my morale. I was dumped earlier this year and felt this could be a decent pick-me-up.
买这块甜点真的可以鼓舞我的士气,今年年初我被甩了,我觉得这个真的是很好的提神的东西。
And we are still trying to get up with the chickens because our work hours are starting earlier and earlier, " he said. "
“而我们却又要努力早起,因为我们的工作时间开始的越来越早了。”他说。
Earlier, statements in the Iranian media suggested that Iran is not ready to send its enriched uranium abroad.
此前,伊朗媒体的声明表明,伊朗没有准备将其浓缩铀运往国外。
The central government has weighed in as well, raising back value added tax rebates for a range of exports that had been trimmed earlier.
中央政府也出面施以援手,提高早先被调低的一系列产品的增值税出口退税。
bear resemblance to the Shang oracles. It is believed that the decoding of these earlier forms is only a matter of time.
夏商以前的陶纹刻符与商代的甲骨文有相似之处。据信,陶符文字的释读仅仅是一个时间问题。
Why don't we make more of an effort to buy earlier, or to wait for a few months until the market cools again?
为何我们不努力早点买房,或者干脆等上几个月,等到市场再次降温呢?
This year, make a little money is not easy to break earlier.
这年头,赚点钱不容易,早点休息。
If they had only arrived earlier!
要是他们当初早点来就好了。
To show this we proceed as earlier.
为了证明这一点,我们也像前面那样做。
You oughta go earlier.
你应该早点儿去。