earliest
英 [ˈɜːliɪst]
美 [ˈɜːrliɪst]
n. 最早; 最早时间
adv. 在早期; 在初期; 在开始阶段; 提早; 提前; 先前; 早些时候; …之前
adj. 早期的; 初期的; 早先的; 早到的; 提前的; 提早的
early的最高级
Collins.2 / BNC.14653
牛津词典
noun
- 最早;最早时间
the time before which sth cannot happen- The earliest we can finish is next Friday.
我们最早能在下星期五完成。 - We can't finish before next Friday at the earliest .
我们最早也要到下星期五才能完成。
- The earliest we can finish is next Friday.
柯林斯词典
- (early的最高级)
Earliestis the superlative ofearly. - PHRASE 最早
At the earliestmeans not before the date or time mentioned.- The first official results are not expected until Tuesday at the earliest.
预计第一份官方结果最早将在星期二公布。
- The first official results are not expected until Tuesday at the earliest.
英英释义
adj
- (comparative and superlative of `early') more early than
- a fashion popular in earlier times
- his earlier work reflects the influence of his teacher
- Verdi's earliest and most raucous opera
adv
- with the least delay
- the soonest I can arrive is 3 P.M.
双语例句
- The earliest operations employing this technique were fraught with dangers.
最早使用这种技术的手术充满了危险。 - I'll speak to her at the earliest opportunity.
我将尽快地和她谈话。 - Her earliest memory is of singing at the age of four to wounded soldiers
她最早的记忆是在4岁时为受伤的战士唱歌。 - The earliest mention of explosives are to be found in the alchemical writings of the first half of the seventeenth century.
最早提及炸药的是十七世纪上半叶炼金术的著作。 - “ The Classics on Tea ”, written by Lu Yu of the Tang Dynasty ( 618 A.D.-907 A.D.) was the world's earliest treatise on tea leave production.
中国唐代陆羽写的《茶经》是世界上最早的茶叶制作专著。 - We studied the automobile from its earliest conception.
我们从其最初的构想着手研究了汽车。 - Please reply at your earliest convenience.
请尽早答复。 - The earliest I could book you for is monday.
我能帮你们订的最早的就是周一了。 - It contains the earliest documents extant on the life, teaching, crucifixion, and resurrection of jesus.
它包含着现存的关于耶稣的生平,教导,受难和复活的最早文献。 - I bought the earliest Apple products, built lasers and holograms in high school.
我购买了苹果(apple)最早的产品,在高中时玩过激光和全息摄影。