| 单词 | ahead of |
| 释义 | Word Frequency ahead ofa. in front of; at a further advanced position than b. before; at an earlier time than c. stock exchange in anticipation of the share price rose ahead of the annual figures Word Frequency ahead of(əˈhɛd əv) preposition 1. directly in front of someone, with a gap between you and them I saw a man in a blue jacket thirty metres ahead of me. I saw a man ahead of me. She walked ahead of Helen up the steps into the hotel. They were right ahead of us. 2. if an event or a period of time lies ahead of you, it is going to take place soon, or in the future Catherine had been awake all night thinking about the future that lay ahead of her. we have a very busy day ahead of us all the problems that were ahead of me 3. if a person or team does something ahead of someone else in a competition, they do it before them Millar finished 1 minute and 35 seconds ahead of the Frenchman. Labour is 2% ahead of the Conservatives. Don't let the other car get ahead of us. 4. before something happens The Prime Minister was speaking ahead of today's meeting. The election was held six months ahead of schedule. we finished the work ahead of schedule 5. ahead of time 6. having made more progress than someone else Henry generally stayed ahead of the class in maths. Other countries are ahead of us in computer technology. |
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