set ahead

英 [set əˈhed]

美 [set əˈhed]

提前; 拨快

英英释义

verb

• move forward
  1. we have to advance clocks and watches when we travel eastward
  Synonym:advance

双语例句

• Give her a call and let her know you want to talk for a while, or set up a phone date ahead of time so you` ll both be free to focus on each other.
  给她打个电话，让她知道你想跟她聊一会儿，或者提前定好一个打电话的日子，从而你们两个都有时间集中精力交流。
• We were able to set the meeting ahead because the report was prepared earlier than we expected.
  我们提前召开了会议，因为报告比预定日期提前准备好了。
• Careful attention has set the flower ahead by a week.
  细心照料使这株花提前一周开放。
• Did you set your watch one hour ahead?
  有没有将表往前拨一小时？
• At the onset of 2012, many start-up executives are sticking their copy of lean start-up on the shelf, leaning back and bemoaning the fact that they have a new set of challenges ahead of them.
  2012年伊始，不少创业公司的高管都把自己手里的那本《精益创业》（LeanStart-Up）塞回了书架，仰面朝天，为自己将要面对一系列全新的挑战而唏嘘不已。
• The course he had set himself stretched straight ahead.
  他自己选定的路线一直在向前伸展。
• Despite the ongoing campaign, the road is set to go ahead, with construction kicking off in2012.
  尽管不断地做工作，这条道路的进行已成定势，它将在2012年开工建设。
• He set his departure ahead because there is something urgent waiting for him.
  他把出发行程提前，因为有急事等着他呢。
• The kilometre reading must be set ahead after replacement of the instrument cluster.
  更换仪表组后，必须将公里读数调高。
• Nutsy, you'd better set your brains ahead a couple of hours.
  笨蛋，你最好把你的脑袋往前调2个钟头。