early
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[編集]early (比較級 earlier, 最上級 earliest)
- 時間の位置が前の。
- the early bird catches the worm
- 早起きの鳥は虫にありつく(早起きは三文の徳)
- the early bird catches the worm
- (過ぎた時間が)早い。当初から短い時間しか過ぎていない。
- an early marriage
- 早婚
- an early marriage
- (時期が)早い。初期の、早期の、前期の。始めに近い。上旬の。
- in the early summer
- 夏の早い時期に
- in the early summer
- (植物や果実が)早生の。わせの。
- 1872年, Susan Coolidge, "What Katy Did"[1]
- Imogen ate a great many plums and early apples, and really seemed to enjoy herself.
- イモジェンはすごくたくさんのプルーンとわせのリンゴを食べると、本当に楽しそうだった。
- Imogen ate a great many plums and early apples, and really seemed to enjoy herself.
- 1872年, Susan Coolidge, "What Katy Did"[1]
- (病気が)初期の、早期の、罹ったばかりの
- an early patient
- 早期症例
- an early patient
- 近い将来の。
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[編集]early (比較級 earlier, 最上級 earliest)
- (予定あるいは期待の時刻・時期よりも)早く。
- 1906年, E. Nesbit, "The Railway Children"[2]
- Her son-in-law has broken his arm, and she had to get home early.
- 彼女の義理の息子が腕を折ったので、彼女は早く家に帰らなくてはならなかった。
- Her son-in-law has broken his arm, and she had to get home early.
- 1906年, E. Nesbit, "The Railway Children"[2]
- 初期のうちに
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[編集]- ↑ Susan Coolidge. "What Katy Did". 1872. (Project Gutenberg. Last Updated: July 31, 2006. https://gutenberg.org/cache/epub/8994/pg8994-images.html)
- ↑ E. Nesbit. "The Railway Children". 1906. (Project Gutenberg. Last Updated: March 9, 2018. http://www.gutenberg.org/files/1874/1874-h/1874-h.htm)