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early
ɜːʳli ˈɜrli
Word forms: comparative earlier, superlative earliest
1 ADV-GRADED [ADVERB after verb] (指在通常的时间之前)早,提早,提前 Early means before the usual time that a particular event or activity happens. (指在通常的时间之前)早,提早,提前
  • I knew I had to get up early.

    我知道我得早起。

  • Why do we have to go to bed so early?

    为什么我们那么早就得上床睡觉?

Early is also an adjective.
  • I decided that I was going to take early retirement.

    我决定提前退休。

  • I planned an early night.

    我打算早点睡。

2 ADJ-GRADED [ADJ n] 早期的;初期的 Early means near the beginning of a day, week, year, or other period of time. 早期的;初期的
  • ...in the 1970s and the early 1980s.

    20世纪70年代以及80年代早期

  • ...a few weeks in early summer.

    初夏的几个星期

  • She was in her early teens.

    她正值豆蔻年华。

  • ...the early hours of Saturday morning.

    星期六一大早

Early is also an adverb.
  • We'll hope to see you some time early next week.

    我们希望下周初能见到你。

  • ...early in the season.

    季节之初

3 ADV-GRADED [ADVERB after verb] (指在原定或预计的时间之前)早,提早,提前 Early means before the time that was arranged or expected. (指在原定或预计的时间之前)早,提早,提前
  • She arrived early to secure a place at the front.

    为了能占个靠前的位置,她提早到了。

  • The first snow came a month earlier than usual.

    第一场雪比往年提早了一个月。

SYN in good time, beforehand, ahead of schedule, in advance
Early is also an adjective.
  • I'm always early.

    我总是早到。

4 ADJ-GRADED [ADJ n] (历史时期或事物存续期)早期的,初期的 Early means near the beginning of a period in history, or in the history of something such as the world, a society, or an activity. (历史时期或事物存续期)早期的,初期的
  • ...the early stages of pregnancy.

    怀孕初期

  • ...Fassbinder's early films.

    法斯宾德的早期影片

  • ...the early days of the occupation.

    占领初期

  • It's too early to declare his efforts a success.

    现在就断言他的努力已经获得成功还为时过早。

5 ADJ-GRADED [ADJ n] (作品、过程等)开始阶段的 Early means near the beginning of something such as a piece of work or a process. (作品、过程等)开始阶段的
  • ...the book's early chapters.

    书的开头几章

Early is also an adverb.
  • ...an incident which occurred much earlier in the game.

    比赛刚开始时发生的一件事

6 ADJ-GRADED [ADJ n] (植物)早开花的,早熟的 Early refers to plants which flower or crop before or at the beginning of the main season. (植物)早开花的,早熟的
  • ...these early cabbages and cauliflowers.

    这些早熟卷心菜和花椰菜

Early is also an adverb.
  • ...early flowering shrubs.

    早花灌木

7 ADJ-GRADED [ADJ n] (传闻、迹象等)最早的,最初的 Early reports or indications of something are the first reports or indications about it. (传闻、迹象等)最早的,最初的 [formal]
  • The early indications look encouraging.

    开初的迹象看起来令人鼓舞。

  • Earlier reports that troops opened fire are now being denied.

    有关军队开火的最初传闻现在遭到了否认。

8 PHRASE 早在 You can use as early as to emphasize that a particular time or period is surprisingly early. 早在 [emphasis]
  • Inflation could fall back into single figures as early as this month.

    通货膨胀率最早有可能在本月就回落至个位数。

  • ...as early as 1838.

    早在1838

9 PHRASE 言之过早;为时尚早 If you say about something that might be true that it is early days, you mean that it is too soon for you to be completely sure about it. 言之过早;为时尚早 [informal]
  • The chances of Francis eventually becoming manager of England are perhaps higher. It is early days, of course, and he has yet to win anything.

    弗朗西斯最终成为英格兰队主教练的几率可能更高。当然,现在这样说为时尚早,他还没赢过呢。

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