1,The Koran recommends fasting as a penance before pligrimages.
译文:《古兰经》劝告人们在朝圣前斋戒,以作为一种补赎。
2,You have to pay your outstanding bill before joining the scheme.
译文:《在参加该项目之前必须结清余帐。
3,Wash your hands thoroughly with hot soapy water before handing any food.
译文:《在拿吃的之前,用热肥皂水把手好好洗干净。
4,One month before the deadline we see the hollowness of these promises.
译文:《离最后期限只有一个月了,我们认识到了这些许诺都是空头支票。
5,Before the race ,he is fine.But afterwards he is worn out.
译文:《赛前他状态很好,赛后就精疲力尽了。
“before”在词性上分为三种同时也对应着不同的词义。
①prep.在...之前;先于;优于;当着...的面;与其...
②conj.在...之前;在...以前;比...早些;与其...
③adv.先前;在前方