"in advance" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 提前

Definition

“In advance”指在某事发生之前或预定时间之前，常用于计划、预订或准备。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于正式和非正式场合，搭配“pay”, “book”, “let someone know”等动词，用于表达提前准备。多用于临近的安排，不适合很久以后的事情。

Examples

Please pay the bill in advance.

请**提前**付账单。

You should book your tickets in advance.

你应该**提前**订票。

Let me know in advance if you can come.

如果你能来，请**提前**告诉我。

Thanks in advance for your help!

**提前**感谢您的帮助！

I need to know in advance so I can make arrangements.

我需要**提前**知道，这样我才能安排。

Most hotels require payment in advance.

大多数酒店要求**提前**付款。