earlier
	英 ['ɜ:lɪə(r)]
美 ['ɝlɪr]
	    
	
    - adj. 早的;初期的 (early的比较级)
 
- adv. 早地;早先的时候
     
	 
		双语例句
	
	- 1. As mentioned earlier, the University supplements this information with an interview. 
  - 如前所述,大学将通过面试对这一信息进行补充。
  来自柯林斯例句
 
- 2. The first snow came a month earlier than usual. 
  - 第一场雪比往年提早了一个月。
  来自柯林斯例句
 
- 3. She had written him a note a couple of weeks earlier. 
  - 她几周前给他写过一个便条。
  来自柯林斯例句
 
- 4. Scarborough Council commissioned geological experts earlier this year to survey the cliffs. 
  - 斯卡伯勒市政会在今年早些时候委托地质专家对这些悬崖进行勘测。
  来自柯林斯例句
 
- 5. A few days earlier he had received a telegram from Lord Lloyd. 
  - 几天前,他收到劳埃德勋爵发来的一封电报。
  来自柯林斯例句