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

• 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。
• In some time zones, clocks are set ahead and back during certain times of the year to adjust for the differences in the amount of daylight.
  在某些时区，可以将时钟在一年的某些时间内设置得快些或慢些以便调整不同的白天数量。
• Did you set your watch one hour ahead?
  有没有将表往前拨一小时？
• Seeing as the release date has been set so far ahead, production won't kick off for some time yet.
  鉴于该片的发行日期已被如此提前地确定下来，影片的制作在一段时间内还不会开始。
• The warm weather has set the crops ahead by a month.
  暖和的天气使作物一个月就长了起来。
• The meeting examined the work of the past period and set tasks for the period ahead.
  会议审议了前时期的工作，规定了下阶段的任务。
• 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。
• Please set the clock ahead.
  请把钟调快。
• Passenger car sales in the US will remain higher than China's, but in terms of total light vehicles including mini commercial vehicles used partly as passenger cars in China the Asian country looks set to pull ahead of the US for the first time this year.
  美国的乘用车销量仍将高于中国，但就轻型车包括在中国在一定程度上被用作乘用车的微型商用车总销量而言，中国今年首次超越美国似乎是不可阻挡的。
• In this sense, you actually gained from your loss because you know even better about yourself and you set a new goal ahead to fully explore your potential in the future.
  这样以来，你就从你的失利中有所获得，因为你更好地认识了自己，与此同时，你树立了今后的奋斗目标，你将要充分地发掘自己的潜能。