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before用作连词 　　1. before用作连词时，意思是“在……之前;还没来得及 …… 就”。 强调主句或从句谓语动词表示的动作发生得过早或过快?例如： 　　Before she could move, she heard a great noise, which grew to a terrible roar. 她还没来得及动弹，就听见有很响的声音，接着就成了可怕的隆隆轰鸣声。 　　Before I could say a word, she had stormed out of the room. 不等我说一句话，她就冲出了房间。 Don’t count your chickens before they are hatched. 不要高兴得过早。 I must finish my homework before I watch TV.我必须做完作业才能看电视。 It still took seven years before they finally got married.?过了七年他们才最终得以成婚。 It will be only a few minutes before she comes back.?她过几分钟就会回来。 　　He announced the ending of the meeting before I could get in a word