Earlier的意思
"Earlier" 是一個英語單詞,用作副詞時,它的意思是「在時間上較早的」,通常用來描述一個事件或動作發生在另一個事件或動作之前。例如:
- We need to leave earlier to avoid the traffic.
- The meeting was scheduled for earlier in the day.
- She arrived earlier than expected.
在以上例子中,"earlier" 都用來表示某個動作或事件發生在其他動作或事件之前。
"Earlier" 也可以用作形容詞,表示「較早的,以前的」,通常用來描述時間點或時間間隔。例如:
- The earlier flight was cancelled due to bad weather.
- Can you send me the earlier drafts of the report?
在以上例子中,"earlier" 用作形容詞來描述特定的時間點或時間段。