单词 | early bird |
释义 | early bird Word forms: early birds 1. the early bird catches the worm phrase [VERB inflects] If you say that the early bird catches the worm, you mean that the person who arrives first in a place is most likely to get what they want. During the sales, the shops open at 7am, and the early bird catches the worm. 2. countable noun An early bird is someone who does something or goes somewhere very early, especially very early in the morning. We've always been early birds, getting up at 5.30 or 6am. Early birds can get the best bargains in the January sales. 3. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] An early bird deal or offer is one that is available at a reduced price, but which you must buy earlier than you would normally do. Early bird discounts are usually available at the beginning of the season. |
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