1、He's doing a U-turn and forecasting 1% growth this year after earlier predicting a 2% drop.
他來了個180度大轉(zhuǎn)彎，早先預(yù)言今年會有2%的下降，現(xiàn)在又預(yù)言會有1%的增長。

2、The ageing process for some groups of people with disabilities begins earlier than usual.
老齡化過程在某些殘疾人群體中開始的時間要早于常人。

3、Earlier in November 1979, pupils in England were able to watch a new TV program called Monkey.
1979年11月初，英國的學生們能夠看到一個名為《猴子》的新電視節(jié)目。

4、As in earlier novels, some of the tenderest scenes are tangential to the main plotline.
和村上春樹早期作品一樣，小說中最動容的情節(jié)并不是小說的主線。

5、Yang transferred the shares into a blind trust earlier this week.
這個星期的早些時候楊把股票轉(zhuǎn)成了保密信托。

6、Earlier discussions resulted in the first regular direct cross-straits flights for six decades.
之前的談判促成了60年以來的首個兩岸直飛航班。

7、Earlier that day, a ship sailed near Saint Augustine. The townspeople thought it was Spanish.
這天清晨，一艘船駛向圣奧古斯丁，該市居民還認為是西班牙的船只，但他們錯了。

8、Command histories conserve typing, allowing you to re-run an earlier command.
命令歷史保存了輸入的內(nèi)容，允許您再次運行一個以前的命令。

9、I lost my job earlier this year.
今年早些時候，我失業(yè)了。

10、Rumpelstiltskin makes sure that earlier day was the date of Shrek's birth.
侏儒怪暗做手腳，將被抹去的一天確定為史萊克出生的那一天。

11、characteristic of a revival of an earlier classical style
以復(fù)興早期古典風格為特點。

12、Researchers earlier engineered a deep-water rice plant that can grow quickly to avoid drowning.
研究者就早先通過基因改造培育出一種深水稻，它可以快速生長以免受淹。

13、You are upgrading over an earlier version of Windows 95
你正在對Windows95的早期版本升級

14、Girls generally reach sexual maturity two years earlier than boys.
女孩子通常比男孩子早兩年達到性成熟。

15、Some 300 years earlier Alexander the Great of Macedonia set out to destroy the Persian Empire.
大約300年以前[修改標記]，大馬其頓的亞歷山大開始摧毀波斯帝國。

16、Unlike earlier studies, Gregory used a branch of statistics called Bayesian analysis.
與較早的研究不同的是，格列格雷運用了統(tǒng)計學的一種方法——貝葉斯過濾分析法。

17、His comments appeared to contradict remarks made earlier in the day by the chairman.
他的評論好像在反駁主席當天早些時候的言論。

18、To assign to a date earlier than that of the actual occurrence
確定提前日期確定一個比事件實際發(fā)生早的日期

19、Arena, of San Diego, struck a U.S. sales agreement with Japan's Eisai Co. earlier this month.
圣弗朗西斯科的Arena公司同日本Eisai公司這個月早些時候已經(jīng)得到美國的銷售批準。

20、This additional level of testing allows issues to be uncovered and addressed earlier in the SDLC.
這種額外的測試級別允許在SDLC中盡早發(fā)現(xiàn)并解決問題。

21、There is a growing trend towards earlier retirement.
提早退休者有增加的趨勢。

22、The earlier you set yourself a goal, the better.
越早給自己定下目標越好。

23、Now if we invoke our earlier discussion of linearity we emerge with this powerful conclusion.
如果援引先前關(guān)于線性性質(zhì)的討論，便能夠得出這樣一個強有力的結(jié)論。

24、I was with people who had shed all the inconsequence of earlier life.
我和那些拋開生命中所有矛盾的人們在一起。

25、Earlier this week we asked you to share your favorite data recovery tools with us.
這周的早些時候，我們邀請你們與我們分享最喜歡的數(shù)據(jù)恢復(fù)工具。

26、The other is in gongche notation, known from earlier Song sources and similar to Western sol-fa.
另一種是工尺譜，這種記譜法在宋代初期資料中有所記載，與西方的首調(diào)記譜法類似。

27、Jobbik's uniformed outfit was banned earlier this year.
Jobbik的統(tǒng)一服裝在今年早些時候遭到禁止。

28、On Wednesday, people roam streets leveled by a tornado in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, earlier that day.
星期三阿拉巴馬州的塔斯卡盧薩，人們漫步在早先被龍卷風夷平的街道上。

29、May I refer you back to my earlier remarks on this subject?
是否讓我向你重提一下我在這個主題上先前講述的話?

30、(used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time.
（用來指時鐘）顯示的時間比正確的時間慢。