| 单词 | be up before something/somebody |
| 释义 | be up before something/somebodybe up before something/somebody informalSCT to appear in a court of law because you have been accused of a crime 出庭受审 He was up before the magistrates’ court charged with dangerous driving. 他以危险驾驶罪被起诉，在地方治安法庭受审。 Examples from the Corpus be up before something/somebody• Borrowers on a budget plan have to wait till the year is up before they can reap the benefits.• I had not slept much and was up before dawn.• In November 1987 they were up before the court on badger digging charges - one got off due to inadequate evidence.• Rae was up before dawn all that week.• The women were up before first light and called me over for tea.• We will have to be up before dawn for the Buddhist ceremony. → be up before something/somebody at up1(8) |
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