1. If you are catching a train, it is always better to be comfortably early than even a fraction of a minute too late. 如果赶火车,早到总比晚到好,哪怕早到一会儿也好。
2. It was Sunday. I never get up early on Sundays. 那是个星期天,而在星期天我是从来不早起的,
3. I got up early and bought thirty-seven cards. 我早早起了床,买来了37张明信片。
4. It was still early when I returned home. 我回到家时,时间还早。
5. In the early morning, the food that had been laid out for the dead is thrown into a river or into the sea as it is considered unlucky for anyone living to eat it. 一大早,人们便把为死者摆放的食品扔进河中或海里,因为人们认为活着的人吃了这些东西是不吉利的。
6. I can´t get home so early, Dad! 这么早我到不了家,爸爸!
7. I came ten minutes early to my News Media and U.S. Government class. 在上“新闻媒体和美国政府”这门课时,我提前了10分钟到达。
8. It was about midday. I'd left work early in the morning to cash (兑现) a cheque. I walked along to the bank and found there were only about ten or eleven customers in there, a pretty unusual number for those central city banks. 当时大约是中午时分,为了兑现一张支票,上午我提前下了班。我一路走到银行,发现那儿只有十来个顾客,这个数字对市中心的银行来说是相当不寻常的。
9. Instead of using early-stage embryo cells, Wilmut used cells from the udder (乳腺) of an adult sheep. 威尔莫特使用的不是初期胚胎细胞,而是从一只成年绵羊的乳腺提取的细胞。
10. In the early 1900's her picture was used by a bank there for its first calendar. 在20世纪初,她的相片曾被当地的一家银行用在自己的第一本日历上。