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

• Let us join hands, seize the momentum of our comprehensive strategic partnership, keep to the set course, forge ahead in a pioneering spirit and create a better future for China-Mexico relations!
  让我们携起手来，以两国建立全面战略伙伴关系为契机，把握方向，开拓进取，共同开创中墨关系更加美好的未来！
• Nutsy, you'd better set your brains ahead a couple of hours.
  笨蛋，你最好把你的脑袋往前调2个钟头。
• 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。
• 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 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。
• 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 one hour.
  请把时钟拨快一小时。
• The detachment set off ahead of schedule.
  小分队提前出动了。
• He set his departure ahead because there is something urgent waiting for him.
  他把出发行程提前，因为有急事等着他呢。
• We were able to set the meeting ahead because the report was prepared earlier than we expected.
  我们提前召开了会议，因为报告比预定日期提前准备好了。