2ADV [ADVERB after verb](与push,move和forge等动词连用表示计划或组织等)进展迅速地 You use ahead with verbs such as 'push', 'move', and 'forge' to indicate that a plan, scheme, or organization is making fast progress. (与push,move和forge等动词连用表示计划或组织等)进展迅速地
We are moving ahead with plans to send financial aid.
我们提供财政援助的计划进展顺利。
Now BBC World Television is forging ahead on its own.
现在英国广播公司的全球电视节目正靠自己的力量稳步推进。
3ADV [beADVERB] [ADVERB after verb]超前地;超出预期地 If you are ahead in your work or achievements, you have made more progress than you expected to and are performing well. 超前地;超出预期地
The North Korean economy was pretty strong in its time, and was ahead until maybe 1970.
朝鲜的经济曾经相当强大,大约在1970年之前都是超前发展。
First half profits have charged ahead from £127.6m to £134.2m.
上半年的利润已超过预计的1.276亿英镑达到1.342亿英镑。
Children in small classes are several months ahead in reading. [+ in]
5ADV [v-link ADV, ADVERB after verb, n ADVERB]在将来;今后Ahead also means in the future. 在将来;今后
A much bigger battle is ahead for the president.
一场更为艰巨的战斗正等待着总统。
Anne Garrels reports there are still difficult times ahead for Poland.
安妮·加雷尔斯报道说波兰仍然将面临一段艰苦的时期。
Now I can remember without mourning, and begin to look ahead.
如今回首往事我已不再感到悲痛,并且开始展望将来。
There will be many difficult and challenging days ahead.
今后将会有很多艰苦和充满挑战性的日子。
The task ahead is huge.
眼前的任务很艰巨。
6ADV [ADVERB after verb]提前,预先(准备或计划) If you prepare or plan something ahead, you do it some time before a future event so that everything is ready for that event to take place. 提前,预先(准备或计划)
The government wants figures that help it to plan ahead.
政府需要一些有助于其提前制订计划的数据。
Do book ahead as the restaurant is very popular.
该饭店非常受欢迎,请务必提前预订。
Summer weddings need to be arranged months ahead.
在夏季举行婚礼需要提前几个月作安排。
7ADV [ADVERB after verb]先(走) If you go ahead, or if you go on ahead, you go in front of someone who is going to the same place so that you arrive there some time before they do. 先(走)
1PREP-PHRASE 在…前面 If someone is ahead of you, they are directly in front of you. If someone is moving ahead of you, they are in front of you and moving in the same direction. 在…前面
I saw a man in a blue jacket thirty metres ahead of me.
我看见在我前面30米处有一个身穿蓝色夹克的男人。
She walked ahead of Helene up the steps into the hotel.
她在海伦妮前面迈上台阶,进了旅馆。
2PREP-PHRASE 将要发生;将要来临 If an event or period of time lies ahead of you, it is going to happen or take place soon or in the future. 将要发生;将要来临
I tried to think about all the problems that were ahead of me tomorrow.
我试图考虑明天我将面临的所有问题。
She spent all night thinking about the future that lay ahead of her.
她整夜未睡,满脑子都想着她未来的前途。
We have a very busy day ahead of us today.
今天迎接我们的将是非常忙碌的一天。
3PREP-PHRASE (竞赛中)领先于,超过 In a competition, if a person or team does something ahead of someone else, they do it before the second person or team. (竞赛中)领先于,超过
Millar finished 1 minute and 35 seconds ahead of Thierry Claveyrolat.
米勒领先蒂埃里·克拉韦罗拉1分35秒完成比赛。
4PREP-PHRASE 早于;在…之前 If something happens ahead of an event or time, it happens before that event or time. 早于;在…之前
The Prime Minister was speaking ahead of today's meeting.
首相在今天的会议开始之前作了发言。
5PREP-PHRASE 提前 If something happens ahead of schedule or ahead of time, it happens earlier than was planned. 提前
The election was held six months ahead of schedule.
选举提前了6个月举行。
This dish may be prepared a day ahead of time and refrigerated.
这道菜可以提前一天准备好并冷藏起来。
6PREP-PHRASE 领先于;比…出色 If someone is ahead of someone else, they have made more progress and are more advanced in what they are doing. 领先于;比…出色
Henry generally stayed ahead of the others in the academic subjects.
亨利的文化课成绩通常都优于其他学生。
7one step ahead of someone or something→see: step ahead of your time→see: time