earliest 的 3 个定义
ear·li·er, ear·li·est.
- in or during the first part of a period of time, a course of action, a series of events, etc.: early in the year.
- in the early part of the morning: to get up early.
- before the usual or appointed time; ahead of time: They came early and found their hosts still dressing.
- far back in time: The Greeks early learned to sail and navigate.
ear·li·er, ear·li·est.
- occurring in the first part of a period of time, a course of action, a series of events, etc.: an early hour of the day.
- occurring before the usual or appointed time: an early dinner.
- belonging to a period far back in time: early French architecture.
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plural ear·lies.
- a fruit or vegetable that appears before most others of its type.
earliest 近义词
first
由earliest构成的短语
- early bird catches the worm
- early on
- early to bed, early to rise (makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise)
- bright and early
更多earliest例句
- She adds that some of the earliest voting booths were stationed inside drinking establishments.
- Hitchcock saw the work of, and probably met, Murnau, the great German filmmaker--the earliest master of bleak light and shadow.
- Indeed the earliest vaccinations against small pox were done 1,000 years ago in China.
- One of her earliest memories of life in the Bronx is visiting the library with her mother and sister.
- One of the earliest ticker-tape parades was for Teddy Roosevelt when he returned from an African safari in 1910.
- “The sepoys have come in from Meerut,” he announced with the slow tick of the earliest form of apparatus.
- Oddly enough this assumption—the most warrantable of the lot—was the earliest to fall under disrepute.
- Yung Pak's earliest days were spent very much as are those of most babies, whether they live in Korea or America.
- My earliest recollection in connection with railways is my first railway journey, which took place when I was four years of age.
- Monsieur Farival thought that Victor should have been taken out in mid-ocean in his earliest youth and drowned.