Be anterior to...
先于...
🧩 词语组成解析
be
[bi]
v. 是;有，存在;做，成为;发生;
aux. 用来表示某人或某物即主语本身，用来表示某人或某物属于某一群体或有某种性质;
anterior
[æn'tiəriə]
adj. 位于前部的;先前的;早期的;（逻辑上）在前的;
🗣️ 情景例句
Thank you.
谢谢 。
They called us just as we were having dinner.
当我们正在吃晚饭，他们就打电话给了我们。
She returned to the shop the following morning dressed in a fur coat, with a handbag in one hand and a long umbrella in the other.
第二天上午，她又来到这家商店，穿了一件裘皮大衣，一只手拎着一只手提包，另一只手拿着一把长柄伞。