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

• 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。
• 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。
• A new year and Christmas will come before long.
  新年和圣诞节即将来临。
• I should have come before.
  我应该早一点来。
• Who dares come before me?
  谁这么大胆到我这里来了？
• Have you all come before too?
  你们都来过这儿么？
• We come before you in solidarity.
  我们团结一致地来到大家面前。
• The light begun to come before we got to the foot of the island.
  我们到岛尾以前，天开始亮了起来。
• In his mind, his work should come before his family.
  在他看来，工作应该在前，家庭在后。
• He'll come before dinner, if he comes at all.
  他要是来了，准在饭前来。