ahead of
preposition/əˈhed əv/
/əˈhed əv/
- further forward in space or time than somebody/something; in front of somebody/something
（时间、空间）在…前面 - Two boys were ahead of us.
有两个男孩在我们前面。 - Ahead of us lay ten days of intensive training.
我们将要进行十天的强化训练。
- Two boys were ahead of us.
- earlier than somebody/something
在…以前 - I finished several days ahead of the deadline.
我是在最后期限的前几天完成的。
- I finished several days ahead of the deadline.
- further advanced than somebody/something; in front of somebody, for example in a race or competition
领先 - She was always well ahead of the rest of the class.
她总是遥遥领先班上的同学。 - His ideas were way ahead of their time (= very new and so not widely understood or accepted).
他的思想远远超越了他们那个时代。
- She was always well ahead of the rest of the class.