| 词汇 | early-bird |
| 释义 | early bird noun[ C ] uk /ˈɜː.li ˌbɜːd/ us /ˈɝː.li ˌbɝːd/ a person who gets up or arrives early, or who does something before other people do : 早起者;早到者 She isn't an early bird by nature, but she's been up before dawn every day for the past month. Attracted by early season discounts and bargains, 500 early birds lined up at 7 a.m. yesterday to get into the store. The early bird usually gets the best deal. We do not know how individual differences, between night owls and early birds, for example, affect nighttime learning. The conference is later this year, so you have until late September to register at the low "early bird" price. The band gave a bonus show to early birds, with a sound check that was almost a concert in itself. Early ahead ahead of be up with the larkidiom belatedly better better late than neveridiom get ahead of yourselfidiom get out over your skisidiom ill-timed in good timeidiom postdate premature prematurely prepone pumpkin schedule short the early bird catches the wormidiom timeously turn into a pumpkinidiom Idiomthe early bird catches the worm early-bird adjective[ before noun ] uk /ˈɜː.liˌbɜːd/ us /ˈɝː.liˌbɝːd/ available early in the day: 安排在一大早进行的 This is one of my favourite places to get an early-bird breakfast.这是我最喜欢的、吃早鸟早餐的地方之一。 They rose at 4 a.m. to catch an early-bird flight to San Francisco.他们凌晨4点起床，赶早班飞机去旧金山。 early-bird specialMany retailers offered early-bird specials to boost sales. 许多零售商提供早鸟特价来促进销售。 available at the beginning of a period of time or process: 早鸟的，只在早期有的 early-bird ticketEarly-bird tickets available now are $165 for a three-day pass, which will rise to $195. 现在卖的早鸟三日通票价格为165美元，将升至195美元。 early-bird rateRegistration to the convention is currently available at an early-bird rate of £135 (until September 1).大会目前的早鸟注册费为135英镑（截止到9月1日）。 used to describe someone who does something early in the day: 起个大早的，捷足先登的 early-bird shopperFliers advertised a high-end washer-dryer for $600 to early-bird shoppers on Black Friday. 在黑色星期五，宣传单上向积极早参与的购物者推荐了一款600美元就可以买到的高端洗衣机烘干机。 Early-bird voters stand in line outside the polls.早起的选民在投票站外排队。 Pick a site away from the trail, so early-bird hikers don't interrupt your morning sleep. 挑选一个远离小路的地方，这样早起的远足者就不会打扰你的清晨的睡眠。 used to describe someone who does something before most other people: （人）早起的，早到的，早别人一步的 early-bird investorEmerging-growth companies can offer spectacular returns to early-bird investors who catch them before the crowds arrive.新兴成长型企业可以为早鸟投资者提供惊人的回报，这些投资者是在大批投资者到来之前抓住机会的人。 You may have heard complaints that the game is too easy, and I have to say those early-bird critics have a point. 你可能已经听到抱怨，说这个游戏太容易了，我得承认那些早人一步的批评者说得有道理。 There's an early-bird (5-7pm) and late-night (10.30pm-1am) set dinner for under $20. Register today to qualify for the early-bird discount. Registration is now open and the early-bird special ends on August 14, so you'd better get moving. Our early-bird pricing is available until this Friday April 23rd, so register today. January is a peak time for early-bird holiday bookings. Early-bird swimmers can be seen at the pond at dawn changing into their trunks. You could ask an early-bird friend to call you every morning. Thousands of early-bird bargain hunters descended on shops before dawn as the sales season began. Early-bird counties have upgraded equipment and put pressure on wireless carriers; it is expected to be years before the rest of the country follows suit. Early ahead ahead of be up with the larkidiom belatedly better better late than neveridiom get ahead of yourselfidiom get out over your skisidiom ill-timed in good timeidiom postdate premature prematurely prepone pumpkin schedule short the early bird catches the wormidiom timeously turn into a pumpkinidiom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Hurrying and doing things quickly The early birds awoke at four o'clock, and I was one of their number. The only real disadvantage was the noise made by early risers in the morning, convincing us more than ever of the essential selfishness of the early bird. We farmers are early birds, you know. What early birds the people are here. You are an early bird! early bird | American Dictionaryearly bird noun[ C ] us/ˈɜr·li ˌbɜrd/ a person who gets up or arrives early Idiomthe early bird gets the worm early-bird | Business Englishearly-bird adjective[ before noun ] ukus available early in the day: They rose at 4 a.m. Tuesday to catch an early-bird flight to San Francisco. early-bird special/discount/rateThe store's early-bird special was 50% off everything until 11 a.m. used to describe a person who does something early in the day, especially in order to get an advantage such as a cheaper price: early-bird investor/shopper Examples of early birdearly bird Predicaments in early identification of specific language impairment : does the earlybird always catch the worm? Those who joined up afterwards had no opportunity for promotion, because the earlybird had got the worm. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You could say that the earlybird gets the worm and the last one gets the wings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The earlybird catches the worm in this scheme and the late comers get nothing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is going to be the case of the earlybird missing the worm with a vengeance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No doubt they imagine it is the earlybird that catches the worm, and they will doubtless do the same in as many cases as they can. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Earlybird tickets sold for $14 and regular tickets for $20. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Provincials currently stands at $240.00, with an earlybird price of $225.00 for those who register before a certain date. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The earlybird tickets sold out in days. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The worm then reads the book, and decides to look for the earlybird. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Earlybird tickets were available in advance at 28 for all three days. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Earlybird seating may be as short as an hour or may be several hours long. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Tickets; earlybird advance tickets were available for 32,000. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Earlybird tickets were $10, regular tickets were $15 pre-sale and $20 at the gate. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Some restaurants offer specific meals or meal options which are sometimes referred to as earlybird specials. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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