英语词汇“early”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	early
释义	early early /ˈɜː.li/ aep /ˈɝː-/ adjective, adverb (earlier, earliest) 1 A1 near the beginning of a period of time, or before the usual, expected, or planned time: » If you finish early you can go home.» If you arrived earlier, you'd have more time.» I like being a little early for interviews.» They scored two goals early (on) in the game.» I hate having to get up early (in the morning).» I'm going to have an early night (= go to sleep before my usual time).» She was a poet living in the early 15th century.» He learned to read at the early age of three.» It's rather early to be sowing carrot seeds, isn't it?» Mercedes were pioneers during the early days/years of car manufacture.» My earliest (= first) memory is of being shown around our new house.» These are some of my early (= first) attempts at sculpture.» Here's a dish I prepared earlier (= I made a short time ago).→ _COMPARE LATE(Cf. ↑late) adjective adverb ^{(NEAR THE END)}Thesaurus⁺: ↑EarlyThesaurus⁺: ↑Before, after and already , ↑After and behind 2 F0 Early flowers and vegetables are ones that are ready before ordinary ones. Thesaurus⁺: ↑Types of plant at the earliest 3 C2 used after a date or time to show that something will not happen before then: » I'm very busy, so I won't be with you till four o'clock at the earliest.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Early • • • Extra Examples:» Plant growth is most noticeable in spring and early summer.» She's probably in her early forties.» She wasn't feeling well, so she went home early.» Diagnosis of the disease is difficult in the early stages.» We had expected to arrive an hour late, but actually we were early.
随便看	in/within spitting distance in/within the space of six weeks, three hours, etc. in/with regard to in/with relation to sth in/with the course of time in words of one syllable in writing in years in-yer-face in your backyard in your birthday suit in your dreams! in your face in-your-face in your favour in your heart of hearts in your keeping in your mind's eye in your own right in your own time in your own words in your salad days in yourself in your stocking(ed) feet in your stockinged feet

英语词典包含67674条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。