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 predict this will come before the end of2012.
  我预计这个结果将在2012年底实现。
• The day will come before you know it.
  那一天转眼就会到的。
• This is one of the important problems that must come before the plenary meeting.
  这是需要提交全会讨论的重要问题之一。
• The answer would come before sundown.
  日落前就可以见分晓了。
• If you don't come before this, I'm afraid we'll have to cancel the reservation.
  如果佻到时候不来，恐怕我们只好取消预订。
• He'll come before dinner, if he comes at all.
  他要是来了，准在饭前来。
• I should have come before.
  我应该早一点来。
• Felix in to the Philippines did not come before you here?
  Felix在去菲律宾前有没有来您这儿？
• I had thought that he would come before seven o'clock.
  我原以为他会十一点以前来的。
• 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。