beforehand

US /bɪˈfɔːr.hænd/

UK /bɪˈfɔːr.hænd/

1.

事先, 預先

before an action or event; in advance

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I wish I had known beforehand.

我希望我事先知道。

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You should prepare everything beforehand.

你應該事先準備好一切。

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in advance earlier previously ahead of time prior to