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I . early [ˈɜːlı] ADJ

II . early [ˈɜːlı] ADV

early
提早 tízǎo
early
在早期 zài zǎoqī
arrive early
早到
▶ earliness N

early teenager N

early to bedder [ˈbedə] N

Usage examples with early

arrive early
早到
at an early stage
处于早期阶段
in the early morning
在清晨
build on early experience
凭早先的经验
accustom oneself to rising early [or to early rising]
使自己习惯于早起
Let's knock off [or work] early today.
我们今天早些收工吧。
I got the OK to leave early.
我获准早些离开。
He made a practice of rising early.
他养成了早起的习惯。
How is it that she left so early?
她为什么会这么早离开？
If need be, we can come early tomorrow.
如果需要的话，我们明天可以早来。
He set forth on a trip in early July.
他七月初外出旅行。
I don't relish getting up early to catch the bus.
我不喜欢一早起床去赶公交车。
He worked till late last night, (or) rather, early this morning.
他一直工作到深夜，(或者)更确切地说，到今天凌晨。
I make it a rule to rise [or make a rule of rising] early every day.
我坚持每天早起。

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Successful strikes in the early 1970s resulted in wage improvements.
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The festival helped promote many new hard rock and heavy metal acts of the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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The model and businesswoman said she had to have an emergency caesarean operation as his heart rate had slipped and doctors decided to deliver him, eight weeks early.
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It was partly based on people in her life and on her own early romantic experiences.
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Side effects of many medications including cancer chemotherapy, nauseants or morning sickness in early pregnancy.
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He was an early adopter of starting blocks rather than digging footholds in the cinder tracks.
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Cancer of the esophagus is often detected late inasmuch as there are typically no early symptoms.
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He died very young in the early years of the 13th century with a reputation for holiness.
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In the 19th century and early 20th centuries, the castle was used, among other things, as a quarry, a tennis court and a chicken run.
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Early multiplying reels were wide and had a small diameter, and their gears, made of brass, often wore down after extensive use.
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