prematurely

英 [ˌprɛməˈtjʊəli]

美 [ˌpriməˈtʃʊrli]

adv.  早熟地

BNC.11200 / COCA.11682

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 过早的；太早的；提前的
  Something that isprematurehappens earlier than usual or earlier than people expect.
  1. Accidents are still the number one cause of premature death for Americans...
     交通事故仍然是造成美国人过早死亡的头号因素。
  2. His career was brought to a premature end by a succession of knee injuries.
     因为膝盖接二连三地受伤，他的职业生涯提前结束了。
  3. ...a twenty-four-year-old man who suffered from premature baldness.
     过早脱发的24岁男子
• ADJ-GRADED 不成熟的；过早的；草率的
  You can say that something isprematurewhen it happens too early and is therefore inappropriate.
  1. It now seems their optimism was premature...
     现在看来他们高兴得太早了。
  2. I think it's premature for restaurants to come out with that advice.
     我认为餐馆提出那样的建议太草率了。
• ADJ-GRADED 早产的
  Aprematurebaby is one that was born before the date when it was expected to be born.
  1. Even very young premature babies respond to their mother's presence...
     即使是很小的早产儿也会对母亲的出现做出反应。
  2. When my daughter Emma was born she was two and a half months premature.
     我女儿埃玛出生时提前了两个半月。

英英释义

adv

• too soon
  1. I spoke prematurely
  Synonym:untimely
• (of childbirth) before the end of the normal period of gestation
  1. the child was born prematurely

双语例句

• Fuses are notoriously unreliable, and grenadiers can die as their own bombs explode prematurely.
  这种臭名昭著的导火线极不可靠，提早爆炸很可能令掷弹兵死在自己的炸弹手里。
• If you act prematurely, not only does he walk.
  如果你过早地行动，不只会让他逃脱。
• Releasing this profile prematurely can get people killed.
  过早的发布这报告会导致人被杀。
• She went into labour and prematurely gave birth.
  她临盆并早产了。
• According to the air force, the missile merely impacted with the ground prematurely
  根据空军提供的消息，导弹只是提前撞向了地面。
• Later, when the trees shed down their fruits prematurely, the Prophet was told about that.
  后来，这些棕榈树的果实由于早熟而脱落，这被告知了先知。
• His stressful job made him go prematurely grey.
  紧张的工作使他的头发过早花白了。
• Worry and illness had made him prematurely old.
  他心事重重、疾病缠身，落得个未老先衰。
• The natal care unit at the University of Ontario is testing such a system to monitor babies born prematurely.
  安大略大学的婴儿监护室正在测试这样的一套系统，以对早产儿进行监控。
• Without proper purification, physical or mental disorders can result from raising our creative forces prematurely.
  不进行适当的净化，过早地提升我们的创造力会导致生理的或心理的紊乱。