ahead
音标发音
- 英式音标 [əˈhed]
- 美式音标 [əˈhɛd]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adv. 朝前地，在前面；提前地；领先；（为进步而）向前地；（数量或价值上）更多，更高；将来；获得成功；占优势
- adj. 在前的，领先的；提前的
词源解说
- 1620左右进入英语，直接源自古英语，意为在前面。
用法辨析
- ahead的基本意思是“在前面”，指空间、时间、位置超前，也可指关系“超过”“比…强”。ahead虽译为“在前”，但其含义有时却指“以后”，即“到将来”。
- ahead常修饰动词，在句中作状语, 也可修饰名词或名词性短语，在句中作后置定语。
- ahead还可作表语，后面接介词in时表示“在某方面领先”; 后面接介词of时表示“在前，优于，面临着”。
- ahead不用于比较等级。
- ahead在指“在前”时，是表达了将来的一个时间，未发生的，指“以后”。I have a very busy day ahead of me. 我接下去的这一天会很忙。
- ahead在指“预先”时，表达的是之前的一个时间，指“以前”。We must decide a week ahead. 我们必须要在一周前预先决定好。
adv. (副词)
英汉例句
- A uniformed chauffeur stared straight ahead .
一个穿制服的司机注视着正前方。 - The way ahead is tortuous.
前面的路是曲折的。 - The hospital is two blocks straight ahead.
医院就在前面的两个街区处。 - This will put us ahead.
这会使我们居于领先地位。
用作副词 (adv.)
用作状语
用作后置定语
用作表语
用作宾语补足语
词组短语
- forge ahead 继续进行，取得进展
- get ahead 获得成功；取得进步；走在前面
- look ahead 预测未来，计划未来
- press ahead with 加紧进行
- push ahead 向前推进
- hospital ahead 前方医院
用作副词 (adv.)
动词+～
名词+～
英英字典
- (IN FRONT) in front
- (IN THE FUTURE) in or into the future
- Something that is ahead is in front of you. If you look ahead, you look directly in front of you.
- You use ahead with verbs such as "push," "move," and "forge" to indicate that a plan, programme, or organization is making fast progress.
- If you are ahead in your work or achievements, you have made more progress than you expected to and are performing well.
- If a person or a team is ahead in a competition, they are winning.
- Ahead also means in the future.
- If you prepare or plan something ahead, you do it some time before a future event so that everything is ready for that event to take place.
- If you go ahead, or if you go on ahead, you go in front of someone who is going to the same place so that you arrive there some time before they do.
- If someone is ahead of you, they are directly in front of you. If someone is moving ahead of you, they are in front of you and moving in the same direction.
- If an event or period of time lies ahead of you, it is going to happen or take place soon or in the future.
- In a competition, if a person or team does something ahead of someone else, they do it before the second person or team.
- If something happens ahead of schedule or ahead of time, it happens earlier than was planned.
- If someone is ahead of someone else, they have made more progress and are more advanced in what they are doing.
- one step ahead of someone or something&rarrsee step
- ahead of your time&rarrsee time
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专业释义
- 在前