“beforetime”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

beforetime

释义

beˈforetime, adv.
[f. before- + time, i.e. ‘the time that was before’: cf. aforetime.]
In former time, formerly, previously.
a1300Cursor M. 2110 Affrick..þat bifor time was cald libye.c1440Promp. Parv. 28 Beforetyme, ante, antea.1611Bible 1 Sam. ix. 9 He that is now called a Prophet, was beforetime called a Seer.1865Swinburne Ball. Burdens 36 And no more as the thing beforetime seen.
¶ Sometimes two words = Time preceding.
c1450Knt. de la Tour cxiii. 153 The bifore tyme they had be maried.1614Chapman Odyss. vi. 392 Having touch'd no meat A long before time.

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