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ahead of

/uh-hed/US // əˈhɛd //UK // (əˈhɛd) //

领先于,领先,前,前的

Related Words

earlier早期,早些时候,早前,早期的forward谈到这个along沿着,顺着,沿着这个方向,沿着的advanced先进的,先进,高级,高级的before之前,以前,在之前onward前进,向前,前进中,向前走beforehand预先,事先,事前,预先声明onwards向上,向后,向前,向上的forwards向前,向后,向上,向前看ante前面,前端,前,前述first首先,第一次,第一,先fore前端,前列,前面,前述foremost最重要的是,首要的,最重要的,首要的是leading领导,领先,领先的,领导层on关于,上,在,于precedent先例,前例,判例,惯例preceding前面的,前面提到的,前面,前面的例子previous以前的,以前,过去,以往antecedently前面是,前面的,之前,前期progressing进展中,进展情况,进展中的,进展

Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : in or to the front; in advance of; before: Walk ahead of us.
    • : in a forward direction; onward; forward: The line of cars moved ahead slowly.
    • : into or for the future: Plan ahead.
    • : so as to register a later time: to set the clock ahead.
    • : at or to a different time, either earlier or later: to push a deadline ahead one day from Tuesday to Monday; to push a deadline ahead one day from Tuesday to Wednesday.
    • : onward toward success; to a more advantageous position; upward in station: There's a young man who is sure to get ahead.

Phrases

  • ahead of one's time
  • ahead of the game
  • ahead of time
  • come out ahead
  • dead ahead
  • full speed ahead
  • get ahead
  • go ahead
  • one jump ahead
  • quit while one's ahead

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.in front of
Synonyms
before之前,以前,在之前in advance of预先,提前,预先的,提前的

Examples

  • Having spent her career behind the scenes, she acknowledges fear about what is ahead for her.

  • It’s right in that vicinity either before or just shortly after, which is years ahead of schedule.

  • McCarthy has made clear his concerns that it would only backfire by giving vulnerable Democrats a chance to separate themselves from Pelosi just ahead of an election where she’s unpopular in some of the GOP-leaning districts they represent.

  • She said in an interview that she would be skeptical of any vaccine produced ahead of the election because of worries its release was due to political pressure.

  • To solve this problem, Insider has been ramping up its first-party data platform Sága ahead of the full decimation of third-party cookies.

  • In secret, before the referendum, the council went ahead and fluoridated the water anyway.

  • Bush busy engaging constituents on both sides of the same-sex marriage debate ahead of the 2004 presidential election.

  • They let us get ahead of the outfit, then the rest of the guys came in.

  • Everything was moving ahead smoothly, and continued to for the rest of the year.

  • But in the days ahead he, his brother, and the others will be back in the street while their families worry at home.

  • Suddenly, however, he became aware of a small black spot far ahead in the very middle of the unencumbered track.

  • The thought seemed to produce the dreaded object, for next moment a large hummock appeared right ahead.

  • But there was no shadow ahead of him this night; there was no somber thing to bend down the high serenity of his happy heart.

  • Neither of us spoke again, and at length the squat log buildings of Pend d' Oreille loomed ahead of us in the night.

  • I've been sailing one way for ever so long, because I don't know how to turn around; but there's a landing-place just ahead.

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