先的英文
英语翻译
priorearlyformerin advancefirstprioritypreviousof blessed memory
参考释义
- 先[xiān]
-(时间或次序在前的)earlier;before;first;inadvance:
makeclearbeforehand;有言在先
strivetobethefirstandfeartolagbehind;争先恐后
-(祖先;上代)eldergeneration;ancestor:
ancestorforefather
-(尊称死去的人)deceased;late:
mylatefather先父
-(先前)earlieron;before:
Whydidn'tyoutellmebefore?你先怎么不告诉我?
-(姓氏)asurname:
XianZhen先轸
实用例句
- 有约在先,我恐怕不能与你共进晚餐。
I fear that a prior engagement will prohibit me from joining you in dinner. - 先把系帐篷的桩子打进地里,再把绳子系在桩子上。
First hammer the tent pegs into the ground, then tie the ropes onto them. - 我因有约在先,所以未能参加这个会。
I was unable to attend the meeting because of a prior engagement. - 我必须先问一下我的老板。
I'll have to ask my boss first. - 先读课文,然后解释生词。
Read the text first and then explain the new words. - 希思先生是英国前任首相。
Mr. Heath is the former Prime Minister of Britain. - 捷足先登。
First come, first served.