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10736.Beforehand 英 Bɪ'Fɔːhænd]美 Bɪ'Fɔrhænd 释义 Adv 事先;预先adj 提前的;预先准备好的

正面 10736.beforehand
英 [bɪ'fɔːhænd]美 [bɪ'fɔrhænd]

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释义:
adv. 事先;预先adj. 提前的;预先准备好的
例句:
1. How could she tell beforehand that I was going to go out?她怎么会事先知道我要出去?

1、prin- + cip- + -al + -ly.2、字面含义:that takes first. => first in importance, principal, chief, "main, most important," of persons.

beforehand (adv., adj.)also before-hand, early 13c., from before + hand, which here is of uncertain signification, unless the original notion is payment in advance or something done before another's hand does it. Hyphenated from 18c., one word from 19c."

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