ahead of time

英 [əˈhed ɒv taɪm]

美 [əˈhed əv taɪm]

(思想)先进，领先于时代; 提前;预先

英英释义

adv

• before the usual time or the time expected
  1. she graduated early
  2. the house was completed ahead of time
  Synonym:earlytoo soon

双语例句

• If everyone puts in a bit more effort, the job will be finished ahead of time.
  每人多出把力，任务就可以提前完成。
• The workers knocked themselves out to fulfil their production quota ahead of time.
  工人们为提前完成生产指标，把全部气力都使上了。
• Can they really have finished the task ahead of time?
  他们真的已经提前完成了任务吗？
• This dish may be prepared a day ahead of time and refrigerated.
  这道菜可以提前一天准备好并冷藏起来。
• Find out ahead of time what regulations apply to your situation.
  提前搞清楚什么规章适用于你的情况。
• Having finished the work ahead of time, they were given a long holiday.
  提前完成了工作，她们得到了一个长的假期。
• She arrives a smidgen ahead of time.
  她比预定的时间仅早到了一点儿。
• The building was completed ahead of time.
  那房子提前完工了。
• Hard as he worked, he finished the work ahead of time.
  由于他工作努力，他提前完成了工作。
• She passed the exam two years ahead of time.
  她提前两年通过了那门考试。