before /bɪf'ɔr/ /b,if'ɔr/
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Before
(ad.)前一,此前,以前,從前,早些時候在…以前,先于,早於(conj.)在…以前
資料來源(2): Network Terminology [netterm]
before
前
資料來源(3): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]
Before \Be*fore"\, prep. [OE. beforen, biforen, before, AS.
beforan; pref. be- + foran, fore, before. See {Be-}, and
{Fore}.]
1. In front of; preceding in space; ahead of; as, to stand
before the fire; before the house.
His angel, who shall go Before them in a cloud and
pillar of fire. --Milton.
2. Preceding in time; earlier than; previously to; anterior
to the time when; -- sometimes with the additional idea of
purpose; in order that.
Before Abraham was, I am. --John viii.
58.
Before this treatise can become of use, two points
are necessary. --Swift.
Note: Formerly before, in this sense, was followed by that.
``Before that Philip called thee . . . I saw thee.''
--John i. 48.
3. An advance of; farther onward, in place or time.
The golden age . . . is before us. --Carlyle.
4. Prior or preceding in dignity, order, rank, right, or
worth; rather than.
He that cometh after me is preferred before me.
--John i. 15.
The eldest son is before the younger in succession.
--Johnson.
5. In presence or sight of; face to face with; facing.
Abraham bowed down himself before the people. --Gen.
xxiii. 12.
Wherewith shall I come before the Lord? --Micah vi.
6.
6. Under the cognizance or jurisdiction of.
If a suit be begun before an archdeacon. --Ayliffe.
7. Open for; free of access to; in the power of.
The world was all before them where to choose.
--Milton.
{Before the mast} (Naut.), as a common sailor, -- because the
sailors live in the forecastle, forward of the foremast.
{Before the wind} (Naut.), in the direction of the wind and
by its impulse; having the wind aft.
資料來源(4): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]
Before \Be*fore"\, adv.
1. On the fore part; in front, or in the direction of the
front; -- opposed to {in the rear}.
The battle was before and behind. --2 Chron.
xiii. 14.
2. In advance. ``I come before to tell you.'' --Shak.
3. In time past; previously; already.
You tell me, mother, what I knew before. --Dryden.
4. Earlier; sooner than; until then.
When the butt is out, we will drink water; not a
drop before. --Shak.
Note: Before is often used in self-explaining compounds; as,
before-cited, before-mentioned; beforesaid.
資料來源(5): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]
before
adv 1: earlier in time; previously; "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" [syn: {earlier}]
2: at or in the front; "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" [syn: {ahead}, {in
front}]
資料來源(6): Internet Dictionary Project [english-german]
before
bevor
資料來源(7): Internet Dictionary Project [english-german]
before
vorher
資料來源(8): Internet Dictionary Project [english-german]
before
vor
資料來源(9): Internet Dictionary Project [english-german]
before
ehe
資料來源(10): Internet Dictionary Project [english-german]
before
vorauf
資料來源(11): Internet Dictionary Project [english-italian]
before
prima[Adverb]
資料來源(12): Internet Dictionary Project [english-spanish]
before
antes
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