| 单词 | day before |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔BEFORE〕The day before the exam, I felt worried and unprepared. 考试的前一天我感到很担心，觉得没有准备好。朗文写作活用〔LOOK〕A few journalists were allowed to view the art exhibition the day before it opened. 几名记者获准在艺术展览开幕的前一天先行参观。朗文写作活用〔SURPRISED/SURPRISING〕It's unbelievable to think how slow things were in the days before e-mail. 想想在没有电子邮件的年代，事物的传送速度多慢啊，叫人难以相信。朗文写作活用〔VOTE〕The announcement of her resignation came just two days before polling was to begin. 就在投票前两天宣布她辞职了。朗文写作活用〔WAIT〕Shaw made us wait a few days before giving us an answer. 肖故意让我们等了几天才告诉我们答案。朗文写作活用〔answer〕She wrote to Roosevelt's secretary in answer to his letter of the day before.她给罗斯福的秘书写了信, 答复他前一天的来信。外研社新世纪〔bigos〕A Polish stew made with meat and cabbage, traditionally simmered for several days before serving.波兰炖肉：一种波兰炖品，用肉和卷心菜烧制，传统上在吃之前要煨上几天美国传统〔blur〕The days before the accident were a blur.出事以前的那些日子只剩一片模糊的记忆。朗文当代〔cast〕The bugs remain near the empty egg shells for a few days before casting their skins.这些虫子会在空蛋壳旁边待上几天后蜕皮。外研社新世纪〔day〕It had all started to go wrong the day before.从前一天开始一切都变得不正常。外研社新世纪〔day〕Rioting broke out just three days before polling day.就在投票日前三天发生了骚乱。朗文当代〔deliberate〕The jury deliberated for five days before finding him guilty.陪审团认真讨论了五天才认定他有罪。牛津高阶〔devastate〕A few days before, a fire had devastated large parts of Windsor Castle.几天前，温莎城堡的大部分被一场大火烧毁。柯林斯高阶〔dry land〕We sailed for three days before we saw dry land.我们航行了3天才看到陆地。剑桥高阶〔etiquette〕She considered it poor etiquette to invite people over and then cancel just the day before.她认为发出邀请后又在前一天将其取消是很不得体的。牛津搭配〔extravagantly〕The day before announcing his farewell to business, Sir James talked to me in his extravagantly elegant Paris home.在宣布退出商界的前一天，詹姆斯爵士在他位于巴黎的极为雅致的家中和我谈了话。柯林斯高阶〔hit on/upon〕She thought about the problem for days before she finally hit on a solution.这个问题她考虑了好多天才想到一个办法。韦氏高阶〔hot up〕A few days before the elections, the pace began to hot up.选举前几天，节奏开始加快。剑桥高阶〔lam〕The robbers were on the lam for several days before they were caught.这些抢劫犯在逃窜了数日后终于落网。剑桥高阶〔made/prepared/wrote a will〕He made/prepared/wrote a will only days before his death.他去世前几天才立下遗嘱。韦氏高阶〔make up for sth〕He bought me dinner to make up for being so late the day before.他请我吃晚饭，作为对前一天迟到的补偿。剑桥高阶〔mature〕This note to the bank matured the day before yesterday.这张银行票据前天到期了。21世纪英汉〔move〕They stay for only a few days before moving on.他们只呆了几天就又接着起程了。麦克米伦高阶〔narrow〕The gap between the two parties narrowed sharply in the days before the election.选举前夕两党之间的差距骤然缩小。牛津搭配〔nones〕The ninth day before the ides of a month; in the ancient Roman calendar, the seventh day of March, May, July, or October and the fifth day of the other months.古罗马历中自三、五、七、十各月的十五日起算的前第九日即三、五、七、十各月的第七日；其它各月的第五日美国传统〔orbit〕The craft will orbit for five days before returning to earth.这个飞行器在返回地球前将绕轨道运行5天。外研社新世纪〔piece together〕They've pieced together his movements for the last few days before his death.他们已理清了他去世前几天的活动情况。外研社新世纪〔pitch〕The children were at fever pitch (= very excited) the day before the party.派对的前一天孩子们特别兴奋。剑桥高阶〔poignant〕Of particular poignancy was the photograph of their son with his sisters, taken the day before he died.特别令人感伤的是他们的儿子去世前一天和姐妹们的合影。牛津高阶〔polling〕Elections were postponed the day before polling was due to take place.在预定进行投票的前一天选举被延期。柯林斯高阶〔ponder〕The jury deliberated for two days before returning a verdict.陪审团在仔细斟酌了两天后才做出了他们的最后决定。美国传统〔relate〕Few of the people who became sick related their symptoms to the food they'd eaten the day before.生病的人一般都不会把他们的症状跟前一天所吃的食物联系起来。韦氏高阶〔relax〕He told me to relax a few days before going back to work.他告诉我在返回工作岗位之前先歇几天。21世纪英汉〔scale〕It was several days before the full scale of the accident became clear.事故的全部情况直到几天以后才搞清楚。牛津搭配〔sea〕The refugees were at sea (= in a boat on the sea a long way from land) for 40 days before reaching land.难民在海上度过了40天才到达陆地。剑桥高阶〔significant〕It is significant that he changed his will only days before his death.他在临终前几天修改遗嘱，这很能说明问题。牛津高阶〔tension〕The book describes the tension-filled days before the war.这本书描述了战前局势十分紧张的日子。韦氏高阶〔tight〕If time is tight, cook the chicken the day before.如果时间紧的话，提前一天把鸡肉煮好。麦克米伦高阶Get into the habit of tuning your guitar every day before you practise.要养成习惯, 每天练习前调一下你的吉他弦。剑桥国际He left the country three days before the outbreak of hostilities.他在战事爆发的三天前离开了这个国家。剑桥国际Holden's untimely injury comes just three days before he's due to play in the European Cup semi-finals.侯顿伤的很不是时候, 正好在他预定参加欧洲杯半决赛前三天发生了。剑桥国际In the northern hemisphere, the shortest day is just a few days before Christmas Day.北半球白昼最短的一天恰在圣诞节前几天。剑桥国际The children were at fever pitch (= very excited) the day before the party.晚会的前一天孩子们特别兴奋。剑桥国际The deadline for enrolment (= the act of enrolling) is three days before the class.注册最后期限是上课前三天。剑桥国际The euro failed to break above its $1.82 high of the day before.欧元未能突破前一天 1.82 美元高点。牛津商务The holiday was a complete surprise -- I only found out about it the day before we left.假期完全是个意外----我是在动身的前一天才得知的。剑桥国际The police think that the robbers shadowed their victims for days before the crime.警察认为抢劫犯是在盯梢受害者多日后再作案的。剑桥国际We chanced on him in the park the day before yesterday. 我们前天在公园里碰巧遇到他。译典通We chanced upon him in the park the day before yesterday. 我们前天在公园里碰巧遇到他。译典通We're going to stop off in Paris for a couple of days before heading south.我们打算在巴黎停留几天再往南去。剑桥国际 |
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