before
/bɪˈfoɹ/ 介词 A1中文: ...以前、...之前
- Earlier than (in time). · I want this done before Monday.
- In front of in space. · He stood before me.· We sat before the fire to warm ourselves.
- In the presence of. · He performed before the troops in North Africa.· He spoke before a joint session of Congress.
- Under consideration, judgment, authority of (someone). · The case laid before the panel aroused nothing but ridicule.
- In store for, in the future of (someone). · Your whole life is before you.
- In front of, according to a formal system of ordering items. · In alphabetical order, "cat" comes before "dog", "canine" before feline".
- At a higher or greater position than, in a ranking. · An entrepreneur puts market share and profit before quality, and amateur intrinsic qualities before economical considerations.
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The rabbit-hole went straight on like a tunnel for some way, and then dipped suddenly down, so suddenly that Alice had not a moment to think about stopping herself before she found herself falling down a very deep well.
As plain as day, before my eye.
Adorned with flowers, before my eye,
That I had never seen before.
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