| 释义 |
in advance of something/someone
idiom formal
before something or someone: 在…前面，在…之前
She arrived in advance of everyone else.她到得比其他人都早。
Is it possible to buy tickets in advance of the show?
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
before something
beforeTry to arrive before the start of the meeting.
prior toAll utensils should be washed prior to use.
in advance ofCall in advance of your visit to see if you'll need a parking reservation.
ahead ofMy sister is arriving ahead of me to do the shopping for the dinner.
byMake sure you're back by midnight.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Before, after and already
afore
afterwards
already
ante
as it isidiom
before
heel
immediate
in advanceidiom
in the wake of somethingidiom
next
posterior
previous
prior
priorly
prologue
quondam
the next but oneidiom
upstream
wake
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