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afore

/uh-fawr, uh-fohr/US // əˈfɔr, əˈfoʊr //UK // (əˈfɔː) //

前面提到的,前述,前述的,上述

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Definitions

  1. 1

    Older Use.

    • : before.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • When I told dad, sez I, 'Dad, did ever yer hear sech a thing uz gittin' up afore light to feed stock?'

  • They're up every mornin' uv thar lives long afore daylight, a feedin' their stock, an' gittin' ready fur the day's work.

  • And now that hes thoroughly up to it, lets have some supper, and get a snooze afore starting.

  • He told Horner you'd bin shot resistin' arrest, an' wanted t' see her afore yuh cashed in.

  • Just afore sundown, she showed up, and passed me with her eyes fixed on a spot about two miles further on.