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before

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gen /bɪˈfo(ː)ɹ/

before /bɪˈfoɹ/ nghĩa là trước, trước khi

Các nghĩa

  1. trước · trước khi

    Earlier than (in time).

    I want this done before Monday.

    We made an odd party before the arrival of the Ten, particularly when the Celebrity dropped in for lunch or dinner.

  2. trước · đằng trước

    In front of in space.

    He stood before me.

    We sat before the fire to warm ourselves.

    His angel, who shall go / Before them in a cloud and pillar of fire.

  3. trước mặt

    In the presence of.

    He performed before the troops in North Africa.

    He spoke before a joint session of Congress.

  4. trước

    Under consideration, judgment, authority of (someone).

    The case laid before the panel aroused nothing but ridicule.

    If a suit be begun before an archdeacon[…]

  5. trước mắt

    In store for, in the future of (someone).

    Your whole life is before you.

    The golden age[…]is before us.

  6. trước · đằng trước

    In front of, according to a formal system of ordering items.

    In alphabetical order, "cat" comes before "dog", "canine" before feline".

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  1. trên

    At a higher or greater position than, in a ranking.

    An entrepreneur puts market share and profit before quality, and amateur intrinsic qualities before economical considerations.

    He that cometh after me is preferred before me.