come before

v. 先于, 在 ... 之上, 交由 ... 处理

例句与用法:

When does your case come before the court?

你的案子什麽时候开庭审讯?

Your family should always come before your job.

你的家庭应该比你的工作重要。

B comes before C in the alphabet.

B在字母表里排在C之前。

I come before you and assume the presidency at a moment rich with promise.

我在你们面前就总统职,正是一个前途充满希望的时刻。

详细释义:

1. 比……重要

He holds that his family comes before his job.

他坚持认为家庭比工作重要。

2. 被提交……考虑

The proposal came before the general assembly the next day.

提案于次日提交大会审议。