ahead of

英 [əˈhed əv] 美 [əˈhed əv]

prep.  (时间、空间)在…前面; 早于; 领先

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牛津词典

prep.

  1. (时间、空间)在…前面
    further forward in space or time than sb/sth; in front of sb/sth
    1. Two boys were ahead of us.
      有两个男孩在我们前面。
    2. Ahead of us lay ten days of intensive training.
      我们还要进行十天的强化训练。
  2. 早于
    earlier than sb/sth
    1. I finished several days ahead of the deadline.
      我是在最后期限的前几天完成的。
  3. 领先
    further advanced than sb/sth; in front of sb, for example in a race or competition
    1. She was always well ahead of the rest of the class.
      她总是遥遥领先班上的同学。
    2. His ideas were way ahead of his time .
      他的思想远远超越了他那个时代。

双语例句

  1. Ahead of you on the right will be a lovely garden
    在你右前方会有一个美丽的花园。
  2. 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。
  3. 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。
  4. 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。
  5. 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。
  6. 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。
  7. The election was held six months ahead of schedule
    选举提前了6个月举行。
  8. 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。
  9. I think he made a tactical blunder by announcing it so far ahead of time.
    我认为他在时机远未成熟时就把这事说了出去是一种失策。
  10. A sign just ahead of me said, Buckle Up. It's the Law.
    我面前的一个牌子上写着:扣好安全带。这是法律规定。
  11. There was a message waiting, denoting that someone had been here ahead of her.
    有了一条留言,这表示有人已先于她到了这儿。
  12. We have a formidable task ahead of us
    我们面临着一项艰巨的任务。
  13. She is now in further education with new career possibilities ahead of her
    她现在正在进修,新的职业发展机会就摆在面前。
  14. We've been struggling for years and it's a real kick in the teeth to see a new band make it ahead of us.
    我们奋斗了多年,看到一支新的乐队反而超越了我们,真让人大失所望。
  15. The world drivers 'championship leader crossed the line ahead of the Swede.
    在世界车手锦标赛上,领先选手比瑞典人快一步冲线。
  16. Trading was very light ahead of yesterday's auction.
    昨天拍卖之前的成交量很小。
  17. She says the French education system is light years ahead of the English one
    她说法国的教育体制遥遥领先于英国。
  18. Ahead of you is a day of nattering with fellow farmers at the local market
    你将会有一天时间在当地市场和农民兄弟们聊天。
  19. The jet arrived in Johannesburg two minutes ahead of schedule
    喷气式飞机提前两分钟到达了约翰内斯堡。
  20. She arrives a smidgen ahead of time.
    她比预定的时间仅早到了一点儿。
  21. Abruptly the group ahead of us came to a standstill
    我们前面的小组突然停了下来。
  22. Successful travel is partly a matter of keeping one step ahead of the crowd
    成功的旅行在某种程度上就是要比人群先走一步。
  23. Find out ahead of time what regulations apply to your situation.
    提前搞清楚什么规章适用于你的情况。
  24. My mother was ahead of her time. She surrounded me with culture and art.
    我母亲思想前卫,给予了我文化和艺术的熏陶。
  25. The highway stretched out ahead of me until it narrowed to a vanishing point some miles away.
    公路在我面前延伸开去,直至在几英里外的远处变成一个小点。
  26. He was in a class ahead of me at Dalian University.
    在大连大学时他比我高一班。
  27. Thanks to your help, we accomplished the task ahead of schedule.
    亏得你们帮忙,我们才提前完成了任务。
  28. The detachment set off ahead of schedule.
    小分队提前出动了。
  29. The first phase of the project was completed two months ahead of schedule.
    第一期工程提前两个月完工。