在先

[zài xiān]

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Definition:
AllAll,beforebefore,beforehandbeforehand,in frontin front,aheadahead,prioritypriority,precedeprecede,EarlierEarlier
Category:AllAll,OralOral,WrittenWritten,TitleTitle,TechnicalTechnical
Source:AllAll,DictionaryDictionary,WebWeb
Difficulty:AllAll,EasyEasy,MiddleMiddle,HardHard
1.
Everything now is just as it was in the time of those whom we have buried.
现在的一切事物正像它们在先死者的时代时里一样的。
xiàn zài de yí qiè shì wù zhèng xiàng tā men zài xiān sǐ zhě de shí dài shí lǐ yí yàng de 。
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2.
I only regret that, due to prior commitments, I cannot be with you in person.
我唯一遗憾的是，由于已有约定在先，我不能分身与会。
wǒ wéi yī yí hàn de shì , yóu yú yǐ yǒu yuē dìng zài xiān , wǒ bù néng fēn shēn yù huì 。
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3.
The engagement which ought to have kept her from joining in the former attempt would make it impossible for her to accompany them now.
说她十分抱歉不能去。她有约在先，上次就不该去，这次更不能奉陪了。
shuō tā shí fēn bào qiàn bù néng qù 。 tā yǒu yuē zài xiān , shàng cì jiù bù gāi qù , zhè cì gèng bù néng fèng péi le 。
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4.
I would like to go with you, but I have had a previous engagement.
我真的喜欢和你出去，但是我有预约在先。
wǒ zhēn de xǐ huan hé nǐ chū qù , dàn shì wǒ yǒu yù yuē zài xiān 。
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5.
Arjuna said: your birth is recent, the sun-god's birth is previous, therefore you instructing in ancient times, how am I to understand this?
阿诸那说：您出生在近代，太阳神出生在先代，就是说您在古时候就教导给他了，我怎样才能明白这个道理呢？
ā zhū nà shuō : nín chū shēng zài jìn dài , tài yáng shén chū shēng zài xiān dài , jiù shì shuō nín zài gǔ shí hòu jiù jiào dǎo gěi tā le , wǒ zěn yàng cái néng míng bái zhè ge dào lǐ ne ?
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6.
If you wou'd have Guests merry with your cheer, Be so your self, or so at least appear.
想要访客给笑脸，自己笑脸挂在先，至少看来也要有迎人笑面。
xiǎng yào fǎng kè gěi xiào liǎn , zì jǐ xiào liǎn guà zài xiān , zhì shǎo kàn lái yě yào yǒu yíng rén xiào miàn 。
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7.
You were one of my favorites this season because you have such a strong look. What do you think was holding you back?
你是我本季最爱的选手，因为你的外貌很强势，是什么令你没有在先列上的？
nǐ shì wǒ běn jì zuì ài de xuǎn shǒu , yīn wèi nǐ de wài mào hěn qiáng shì , shì shén me lìng nǐ méi yǒu zài xiān liè shàng de ?
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8.
Before I allowed you to scold severals also just, once and for all this affair my indefensible was previously.
以前我任你数落几句也就罢了，毕竟这件事情我理亏在先。
yǐ qián wǒ rèn nǐ shǔ luo jǐ jù yě jiù bà le , bì jìng zhè jiàn shì qíng wǒ lǐ kuī zài xiān 。
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9.
He felt so good, in fact, that Joe Torre has penciled him in to start Sunday's series finale in Kansas City.
事实上，他感觉好极了，托瑞将他安排去在先发堪萨斯城对皇家的最终场比赛。
shì shí shàng , tā gǎn jué hǎo jí le , tuō ruì jiāng tā ān pái qù zài xiān fā kān sà sī chéng duì huáng jiā de zuì zhōng chǎng bǐ sài 。
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10.
Perhaps the universe existed before the bang, and the bang was just a violent event in a pre-existing universe.
也许在爆炸前宇宙就已经存在了。大爆炸不过是在先已存在的宇宙中发生的一个剧烈事件而已。
yě xǔ zài bào zhà qián yǔ zhòu jiù yǐ jīng cún zài le 。 dà bào zhà bú guò shì zài xiān yǐ cún zài de yǔ zhòu zhōng fā shēng de yī gè jù liè shì jiàn ér yǐ 。
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