in advance

英 [ɪn ədˈvɑːns]

美 [ɪn ədˈvæns]

提前;事先

经济

Oxford 3000

英英释义

adv

• ahead of time
  1. when you pay ahead (or in advance) you receive a discount
  2. We like to plan ahead
  3. should have made reservations beforehand
  Synonym:aheadbeforehand

双语例句

• The subject of the talk is announced a week in advance.
  会谈的主题已提前一周宣布。
• We are pleased with our purchases in advance.
  我们对预购的物品很满意。
• If you had prepared in advance, you wouldn't be in such an awkward position.
  如果你事先作好准备，也不至于那么被动。
• I'm applying in advance for the authority to override him
  我提前申请当局对他进行否决。
• We often plan our meals well in advance
  我们经常很早就计划好要吃什么。
• Tickets must be bought seven days in advance, with outward and return journey dates specified.
  购票需提前7天，并确定往返日期。
• It is a good idea to place your order well in advance
  早早就提前下单是个好主意。
• When planting seedlings I prefer to mark out the rows in advance.
  种树苗的时候，我喜欢事先划出行来。
• The company required clients to pay substantial fees in advance.
  公司要求客户预付一大笔费用。
• The salad improves if made in advance and left to stand.
  色拉如果能事先做好再搁置一会儿，味道会更好。