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 had thought that he would come before seven o'clock.
  我原以为他会十一点以前来的。
• 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 day will come before you know it.
  那一天转眼就会到的。
• A new year and Christmas will come before long.
  新年和圣诞节即将来临。
• It looks as if a funeral will come before the week is over.
  看来好像到不了这周结束葬礼就要来临了。
• 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 will come before long.
  他不久之后会到。
• We'll wait for you if you come before six o'clock.
  如果你六点钟以前来我们就等你。
• Heavenly Father, we come before you today to ask your forgiveness and to seek your direction and guidance.
  我们在天上的父，今天我们来到你的面前，祈求你的宽恕，寻求你的指引和带领。
• The light begun to come before we got to the foot of the island.
  我们到岛尾以前，天开始亮了起来。