early
美 [??rli]
英 [???(r)li] 
- adv.提前;提早;在早期;在初期
- adj.早期的;初期的;早先的;早到的
- n.厄利
- 網(wǎng)絡早的;早早地
詞形變化
比較級:earlier 最高級:earliest 反義詞
英漢雙解
1. | 早期的;初期的;早先的near the beginning of a period of time, an event etc. |
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| my earliest memories 我最早的記憶 |
| The project is still in the early stages. 這個項目仍處于初期階段。 |
| the early 1990s 20 世紀 90 年代初 |
| in the early days of space exploration(= when it was just beginning) 在太空探索初期 |
| The earliest possible date I can make it is the third. 我最早也要到三號才有時間。 |
| He's in his early twenties. 他二十出頭。 |
| Mozart's early works(= those written at the beginning of his career) 莫扎特的早期作品 |
| Early booking is essential, as space is limited. 座位有限,務必早日預訂。 |
2. | 早到的;提前的;提早的arriving, or done before the usual, expected or planned time |
| You're early! I wasn't expecting you till seven. 你來得真早!我還以為你七點鐘才能到呢。 |
| The bus was ten minutes early. 公共汽車早到了十分鐘。 |
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| Let's make an early start tomorrow. 咱們明天一早就出發(fā)吧。 |
| She's an early riser(= she gets up early in the morning) . 她是個習慣于早起的人。 |
| He learnt to play the piano at an early age . 他早年就學會了彈鋼琴。 |
| early potatoes(= that are ready to eat at the beginning of the season) 早下來的土豆 |
1. | 在早期;在初期;在開始階段near the beginning of a period of time, an event, a piece of work, etc. |
| early in the week/year/season/morning 一周開始時;年初;季度初;一大早 |
| The best rooms go to those who book earliest. 最早預訂者可得最好的房間。 |
| We arrived early the next day. 我們第二天很早就到達了。 |
| He started writing music as early as 1989. 他早在 1989 年就開始作曲了。 |
2. | 提早;提前before the usual, expected or planned time |
| The bus came five minutes early. 公共汽車早到了五分鐘。 |
| I woke up early this morning. 我今天早上醒得早。 |
| The baby arrived earlier than expected. 嬰兒早產了。 |
3. | 先前;早些時候;…之前before the present time or the time mentioned |
| As I mentioned earlier… 正如我先前所提到的… |
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| She had seen him earlier in the day. 她在那天早些時候已見過他。 |
習慣用語
an early bird
早起者;早到者;趕早者;捷足先登者a person who gets up, arrives, etc. very early
at your earliest convenience
| Please telephone at your earliest convenience. 請盡早打電話。 |
the early bird catches the worm
捷足先登;捷足先得the person who takes the opportunity to do sth before other people will have an advantage over them
its early days (yet)
為時尚早;言之過早used to say that it is too soon to be sure how a situation will develop
early on
在初期;在開始階段;早先at an early stage of a situation, relationship, period of time, etc.
| I knew quite early on that I wanted to marry her. 我老早就知道我想娶她。 |
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
I got to bed early due to my tummy was sick, may be the tropical fruit mango cause me painful?
我很早上床睡覺,由于我肚子病了,可能是熱帶水果芒果,引起了我的痛苦嗎?
Held in London in 1851, the Great Exhibition introduced new inventions like an early form of the fax machine and the voting machine.
在那次萬國博覽會上引介了早期的傳真機和計票機等新發(fā)明。
In the early morning the sun threw my shadow westward as I hurried down the white chasms of lower New York to the Probity Trust.
每天清早太陽把我的影子投向西邊時,我沿著紐約南部摩天大樓之間的白色裂口匆匆走向正誠信托公司。
The look got a boost from a hot TV show based in the early 1960s, which was one of the last periods for innovative tailored styles.
這部講述上世紀60年代早期廣告人生活的熱門電視劇推動了這種裝束的流行,而在服裝剪裁風格得以創(chuàng)新的各個時代中,60年代是距離我們最近的年代之一。
It might have been that the early translators thought of love in terms of lovemaking, but over time the meaning became more vague.
早期的譯者應該還是以“男女性愛”去理解“愛”這一詞語,時光荏苒,這一意義漸漸變得模糊。
He told me that he often illusions themselves from an early age to encounter such a windfall uncle, however, has not encountered before.
他告訴我,他從小就經(jīng)常幻想自己能遇到這樣一個從天而降的叔叔,然而一直沒有遇到過。
In the beginning you may see some huge oscillations, staying awake too late one night and going to bed too early another night.
起初,你會看到一些巨大的反差---一個晚上很晚睡覺而另一個晚上卻很早就去睡覺。
Skeptics asked whether it was an early sign of a more activist administration or an isolated example.
懷疑論者稱,這到底是一個較為激進政府的早期征兆,還是僅僅是個案特例。
He will have intensive treatment over the next couple of weeks but it is too early to say if he will be fit for the game against Everton.
未來兩周他將接受集中治療,但現(xiàn)在就斷言他是否能在對埃弗頓的比賽前康復還為時過早。
He recalls Dury going "extremely weird" after his first album and as a manager in his early 20s trying to deal with it.
他回想起杜里在首張專輯發(fā)行后變得“非常奇怪”,而作為經(jīng)理人、20歲出頭的詹納設法解決這個問題。
But most of the photos depict a woman who seems to be in her early twenties - which definitely is not the average age of any nationality.
但大多數(shù)照片都描繪的是20歲出頭的女性,這絕非某個國家民眾的平均年齡。
The scale of Mr Obama's victory gives him considerable scope to force through any policies he wants in the early years of his term.
奧巴馬的獲勝優(yōu)勢給予了他很大的空間,讓他在任期頭幾年可以強行通過任何自己想實施的政策。
He added: "If you could prevent behavioural problems with an early intervention, in a public health-sense it could be very important. "
他補充道:“如果能夠通過早期干預而預防行為問題的發(fā)生,從公共健康意義上來講,是非常重要的。”
Watery diarrhoea is often present in the early stages of illness, and may precede respiratory symptoms by up to one week.
發(fā)病初期,往往會有水樣腹瀉,然后呼吸道癥狀可能持續(xù)一個星期。
Scientists stressed good diet was vital in a child's early life as the brain grows at its fastest rate during the first three years of life.
科學家強調說在兒童的早期生活中良好的飲食結構極其重要,因為在生命的頭三年中,孩子的大腦發(fā)育得最快。
To the early Qing Dynasty, the distribution of irrigation channels in Ningxia Plain had been a dense web and almost perfect.
至清初,寧夏平原的灌溉渠道漸趨完善,其分布密如蛛網(wǎng)。
Residents of South Waziristan said the early morning missile strike hit the home of a Taliban commander outside the main town, Wana.
南瓦濟里斯坦的居民說,清晨發(fā)射的導彈擊中了主要城鎮(zhèn)瓦納郊外一名塔利班指揮官的房屋。
Because this fact was no recognized, the early magnetic prospecting for iron deposits was spectacularly unsuccessful.
由于不了解這個事實,因此早期為尋找鐵礦進行磁法勘深,遭到了驚人的失敗。
Symptomatic of this was the Ford Taurus, once America's bestselling car. By early 2000 it had been reduced to a little-loved rental vehicle.
其中一個標志性的事件就是曾經(jīng)的公司銷售之王福特金牛到了2000年初已然只能當沒人愛的租賃車了。
Bill Koch had a long-standing feud with his brothers after his failed attempt to take over the company in the early 1980s.
20世紀80年代因為能爭奪科赫公司管理權失敗之后,比爾科赫與其兄長期不和。
Although a fog rolled over the city in the small hours, the early part of the night was cloudless.
雖然那天深夜濃霧籠罩著整個城市,上半夜則晴空如洗。
Throughout her early years she had been an ugly duckling in the wrong nest, who was teased for being so different.
在這以前,她的生活就像一只住錯了窩的丑小鴨,常常因與眾不同而受到嘲笑。
The early travelers reported that the length of the day changed with what we call latitude.
早期的旅行家們有如下記載:一天的長短隨我們所謂緯度的不同而不同。
Some of her early themes showed a certain originality.
她早期的有些題材顯示她有某種獨創(chuàng)才能。
The President's remarks seemed to be pointing at an early election.
總統(tǒng)的一席話似乎暗示競選可能提前。
We thought one reason Eleanor was so health-conscious was that both her parents had died at an early age.
我們以為埃利諾之所以對健康問題如此敏感,原因之一是她的父母過早地離開了人間。
You would have no habits of early obedience and long observance to break through.
你沒有早年服從和長期聽話的習慣要加以打破啊。
The next early morning, he was under the necessity of making his report to the sitting magistrate of the day.
第二天清晨,他有必要向值班市政官提出報告。
In the early Christian churches, the small collection of scriptures and related books was kept to the left.
在早期的基督教堂里,少量的典籍及有關的圖書被放置在教堂的左側。
Whether this was Judith, relapsed into her early failing, or some other victim of the soldier's, Hawkeye never knew.
至于這個女人是否就是重蹈覆轍的尤蒂絲,還是這位軍官手里的另一個犧牲品,神鷹眼始終不知道。
The coal consumption has declined since the early years of the twentieth century.
自20世紀的早些年起,煤的消耗就下降。
Two-and three-dimensional hydrodynamic computer codes have been applied to the study of the early phases of the collapse of a gas cloud.
二維和三維流體力學計算機程序,已用于研究氣體云的早期坍縮。
It had become obvious from quite early in the Campaign that the Labour Party did not pose a serious threat to the Tories.
競選初期,形勢就相當明朗,工黨對保守黨構不成大的威脅。
She was not an established writer, though some of her early themes showed a certain originality.
她那時還不是成名的作家,盡管她早期有些題材已經(jīng)顯示了她有某種獨創(chuàng)才能。
It takes the question of the early history of the universe out of the realm of speculation and into the realm of measurement.
它把宇宙早期歷史這一問題由空想領域帶入實測領域。
Expressionism, as a label, can be applied to paintings from the early years of the century right up to the 1950s.
表現(xiàn)主義作為一種標簽,適用于從本世紀初至五十年代的繪畫。
Lydia was a favourite with her mother, whose affection had brought her into public at an early age.
麗迪雅是她母親的掌上明珠,由于嬌縱過度她很小就進入了社交界。
Some of the early results of these new methods have been included, and many more will surely appear in future editions.
有關這些新方法的某些初步成果已得到反映,預計在今后幾版內會得到更多的反映。
It was neither too early for actors, nor yet too late to have lost one of such charm and fame, she had calculated.
她考慮過,現(xiàn)在對演員來說既不會太早,對她來說也不會太遲使她錯過這么一個儀表堂堂、大名鼎鼎的人物。
Early in January, with a few other officers in War Plans, he had begun "conversation" with British military men.
一月初,他和軍事計劃處的其他幾個軍官一道開始跟英國軍事人員“對話”。
The welfare of the family, from food and clothing to nursing and early education of the children was entirely managed at home.
家庭福利,包括吃、穿、哺育嬰兒直到孩子們的早期教育全部是在家庭內進行的。
In early 1961 Washington began to hear increasing reports of unrest on the island.
一九六一年初,華盛頓又開始聽到關于該島日益動蕩不安的消息。
She had, in consequence of her sister's marriage, been mistress of her house from a very early period.
由于姐姐出嫁,她很早就當了家里的女主人。
Some of these early steps in the development of life may have taken place in interstellar gas clouds before the solar system formed.
生命發(fā)展的某些早期過程可能早在太陽系形成以前的星際氣體云中就已發(fā)生。
This reduction might with reason have been interpreted as a sign of his early disappearance from the military scene.
此種減縮,可能被解釋為他即將在軍事上遭受淘汰的象征。
All my life the early sun has hurt my eyes, he thought.
他想:初出的太陽把我的眼睛刺痛了一輩子。
The doctor had on hand a stock of unexpended authority, by which the child, in its early years, profited largely.
醫(yī)生當時還有許多優(yōu)越的條件,憑借這些條件,小女孩早年受益不小。
Deacon Euphrates had been assigned to be early in the line and the first to open an account.
派給迪肯·尤弗雷茨的角色是在隊里打頭陣,銀行一開門第一個進去開立帳戶。
It was too early to tell whether the Israelis could sustain themselves on the west side of the Canal.
目前還不能斷定以色列是否能夠在運河西岸堅持下去。
In early November, the drug firm's director of research collapsed over a microscope and died of a massive cerebral haemorrhage.
11月初,該醫(yī)藥公司的研究部主任突然在顯微鏡前倒了下去,由于嚴重腦溢血而死亡。
Planning as early as you can for your future, and making all finance ready is just the beginning of a happiness life.
早早為將來做打算,為未來生活提前作好財務安排才是幸福人生的開始。
This was to be hei last evening alone as Jeff, her former mater, would be returning Zac to her early in the moring.
這是她在家獨處的最后一個晚上,因為她的前夫杰夫會在早上把扎克送回來。
Let early education be a sort of a amusement; you will then be better able to find out the natural bent.
初期教育應是一種娛樂,這樣才更容易發(fā)現(xiàn)一個人天生的愛好。
A daughter agrees to go to bed early if her mother lets her dress up in her old gowns.
女兒答應早早上床,只要她能穿穿母親的舊日華服。
He was an early proponent of the theory that life on Earth may have come from Mars in rocks ejected by asteroid and comet impacts.
他是這項理論早期的支持者:地球生命也許來自火星,通過小行星和彗星沖撞而由巖石噴射而出。
The children must be taught at an early age that this is South Africa's game.
孩子們必須在早年接受教育,讓他們知道這是南非的運動。
To tell the truth, it was not the best time to come, and best times the end of June or early September.
說實話現(xiàn)在并不是來布拉格最好的時候,六月底和九月初才是這里氣候最為宜人的季節(jié)。
So I shall try to make it a habit of swallowing my frogs early in the day.
這樣看來,我應該試著把早點吞掉我的青蛙養(yǎng)成一種習慣。
The man, who appeared to be in his early twenties, then took off his heavy shoe and threw it at the stage missing the Premier by a few feet.
這位看上去大約二十多歲的男子隨后脫下他有些重的鞋朝臺上扔去,砸在了離溫總理約數(shù)尺遠的地上。
Opponents of the state's governor, Scott Walker, are hoping to put him to a recall vote early next year.
該州州長斯科特?沃克的競爭對手都希望把他的罷免投票放在明年的早些時候。
Trying to get a head start by pushing early academics can backfire, causing difficulties for years to come.
試圖提前開始學習文化課程,以求領先一步,會事與愿違,給將來造成障礙。
In the early part of the season when he was on the wing, I thought his combination play and understanding of the position was excellent.
在賽季之初,他在邊路,我認為他的團隊配合和位置感理解都很好。
For that reason alone, I encourage you to set up your code statically and let users know early on about possible problems.
因此,我建議編寫靜態(tài)的代碼,讓用戶盡可能早地發(fā)現(xiàn)問題。
The belief was that by "hitting it early and hard, " treatments could push HIV all the way out of the body.
這個信仰的理論是,“早攻擊,并要用大量的藥”,藥物可以把HIV排出體外。
Moreover, my wife was at the early stage of pregnancy and she felt weak and rather uncomfortable. Hence, we did not plan for a banquet.
另外當時我太太正直懷孕初期,身體非常不適和虛弱,所以我們不打算辦婚宴。
Still, it is clear that this is the early stage of adoption when many cell owners do not know what their phone can do.
不過,很顯然這依然是這一趨勢的初期,因為許多手機用戶不知道他們的手機能做些什么。
Sultry autumn, ready to enjoy the early autumn night, you and I, bright, think Italy is strong!
秋意撩人,愿在初秋的夜晚你我享,皓月當空,思意正濃!
His early training, which is still with him, featured an enhancement of his ability to absorb written information.
他早期的訓練-當然現(xiàn)在還在進行-對于加強他(急速)吸收(理解)書面信息的能力起了重要作用。
The project is still in its early stages (authentication is expected to be added in an upcoming version), but it's fun to watch it develop.
項目仍然處在早期階段(今后的版本將增加身份驗證),但是值得關注其進展。
If he's a man of his word: Will he really keep those promises he made to you early on?
他會不會說一套做一套?:他會兌現(xiàn)他早些時候對你做出的承諾么?
He had early in the war driven off from the shores of Dakar an attempted invasion by British and Free French forces.
他在早期戰(zhàn)爭中,曾在達卡爾海岸逐退英國及自由法國部隊之入侵。
It's limited, normally, to the early months of pregnancy and before long will go away, leaving nothing harmful behind.
它一般只限制在懷孕初期的幾個月,不久就會自行消失,不會留下任何病癥。
His early productions as a writer made him famous all the world over.
他的早期作品使他舉世聞名。
As early as the fifth century B. C, Parmenides of Elea declared that the earth was a sphere.
早在公元前五世紀,E·帕爾梅尼澤就宣布地球是球形體。
Quantum mechanics, which evolved in the early nineteen-twenties, had its initial thrust in the area of atomic physics.
本世紀20年代初期發(fā)展起來的量子力學,其最初取得的突破是在原子物理學的領域中。
She agreed to let me go early.
她同意讓我早走。
Members were recruited at an early age and molded in a way that marked their personalities for life.
成員在很年輕的時候就被招收到企業(yè)中去,訓練的方式塑造了他們一生的個性。
Certainly, the early years are crucial to a child's development.
毫無疑問,幼年對兒童的成長至關重要。
Thus it came about that the forward motion of progressivism came to a halt in the early uncertain months of 1939.
這樣,在一九三九年不穩(wěn)定的頭幾個月,進步運動的前進步伐停止了。
The war had developed the technology and created a group of people trained to use the complicated early receiving sets.
戰(zhàn)爭發(fā)展了技術,也造就了一批經(jīng)過訓練能使用早期那種復雜的接收機的人員。