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单词 beforehand
释义
beforehand
(bɪfɔːʳhænd )
adverb [usually ADVERB after verb]
If you do something beforehand, you do it earlier than a particular event.
How could she tell beforehand that I was going to go out?
Saunas can be hazardous if misused. Avoid a big meal beforehand.
Synonyms: in advance, before, earlier, already  
Collocations:
plan beforehand
Make a plan beforehand to take it in turns to focus on her and give each other a break.
The Sun
This type of holiday has been greatly facilitated by the motor-car, which frees its owners from planning beforehand or being bound by a timetable.
Times,Sunday Times
It's time to enjoy all the things you planned beforehand, such as a holiday.
The Sun
They can do nothing unless it's planned beforehand.
Times, Sunday Times
The series was not planned beforehand as she thinks.
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predict beforehand
The outcome of most votes can be predicted beforehand since political parties normally instruct members which way to vote.
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It needed distinct events, predicted beforehand, without vagueness and which could not have been foreseen with human sagacity.
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However, he denied that this eventuality could be predicted beforehand through a priori methods.
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prepare beforehand
This has been prepared beforehand by boiling with lead, in the form of lead oxide, or with manganese salts.
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In the press conference, after he discussed the game, he read out loud a farewell letter that he had prepared beforehand.
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The text must be prepared beforehand as in subtitles.
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Students are linguistically prepared beforehand using the structures needed for the tasks, but the interactions are authentic in that students express their own thoughts.
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On a national level, security was prepared beforehand for public protests.
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talk beforehand
A lot of people were talking the talk beforehand and didn't see it through.
Times, Sunday Times
But she couldn't talk beforehand about what she planned to do, or say goodbye to her family, or have someone by her side as she slipped into unconsciousness.
Times, Sunday Times
We had talked beforehand about putting in a big performance in this game and the main thing was that the tries came in the end.
Times, Sunday Times
He will then, if he cannot agree terms in talks beforehand, have to defeat the angry bondholders in court.
Times, Sunday Times
If you do want to avoid it happening, speak to those who are talking beforehand to gauge how much time they need so you can plan around it.
The Sun
warn beforehand
They are warned beforehand that they can expect to feel lonely, lost and dispirited, but nothing prepares them for the awfulness of the experience.
Times, Sunday Times
So we've been warned beforehand that our life as believers will be anything but a cakewalk.
Christianity Today
She had been warned beforehand that the rioters were on their way but refused to leave.
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Translations:
Chinese: 预先
Japanese: あらかじめ
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