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 had thought that he would come before seven o'clock.
  我原以为他会十一点以前来的。
• In his mind, his work should come before his family.
  在他看来，工作应该在前，家庭在后。
• Who dares come before me?
  谁这么大胆到我这里来了？
• This report takes a different tack from the 20 that have come before.
  这份报告和此前的20份报告采取的思路不同。
• We were tired of waiting and hoped the bus would come before long.
  我们已经等得不耐烦了，希望公共汽车马上来。
• The day will come before you know it.
  那一天转眼就会到的。
• 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。
• 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。
• The answer would come before sundown.
  日落前就可以见分晓了。
• Have you all come before too?
  你们都来过这儿么？