earliest
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UK earliest, the earliest adj: (soonest possible)
SC 最早的 zuì zǎo de
SC 最快的 zuì zǎo de ，zuì kuài de
The earliest time the doctor can see you is 8.30 AM.
earliest, the earliest adj: (first ever) (有史以来的第一个)
SC 最早的, 最先的
Archaeologists think they have found evidence of the earliest inhabitants.
earliest, the earliest adv: (before all others) (在其他的前头)
SC 最早地, 最先地
SC 率先地
Whoever arrives earliest, please turn on the heat.
the earliest n: (earliest in the day) (一天中)
SC 最早的 zuì zǎo de
What's the earliest that I can ring you in the morning?
early adv: (time: in first part)
SC 在（一天、一周等的）开始之际 zài yì tiān yì zhōu děng de kāi shǐ zhī jì
SC 早 zài yì tiān yì zhōu děng de kāi shǐ zhī jì，zǎo
TC 早
TC 早
I get up early in the morning.
我每天都早起。
early adv: (soon)
SC 很快地 hěn kuài de
Please come as early as you can.
请你尽快来。
early adv: (before usual) (比平常)
SC 早，提早，比通常早 zǎo，tí zǎo，bǐ tōng cháng zǎo
TC 早，提早
TC 早，提早
I arrived at work early today, for a change!
为了改变一下，我今天早早就到了工作单位！
early adv: (before expected) (比预计)
SC 早，提早，比预计早 zǎo，tí zǎo，bǐ yù jì zǎo
TC 早，提早
TC 早，提早
The plane was expected at 11 o'clock, but it arrived 15 minutes early.
预计飞机11点钟到达，但它早15分钟到了。
early adj: (first part of [sth])
SC 早期的 zǎo qī de
SC 初期的 zǎo qī de ，chū qī de
The newspaper arrives in the early morning.
报纸一大早就到了。
early adj: (before others)
SC 赶在别人前面的 gǎn zài bié rén qián miàn de
SC 比别人早的 gǎn zài bié rén qián miàn de，bǐ bié rén zǎo de
She was an early developer.
她是早期开发商。
early adj: (time: far back)
SC 早先的 zǎo xiān de
SC 古代的 zǎo xiān de ，gǔ dài de
The pottery had been made by an early tribe of settlers.
这个陶器是远古时期居住在这里的部落制作的。
early adj: (primitive)
SC 原始的 yuán shǐ de
SC 早期的 yuán shǐ de ，zǎo qī de
The abacus can be seen as an early calculator.
算盘可以被视作早期的计算器。
early adj: (too soon)
SC 过早的 guò zǎo de
TC 過早的
TC 過早的
SC 提早的 guò zǎo de，tí zǎo de
Early blossom is sometimes killed by late frosts. His early arrival took us all by surprise.
有时提早开花会被后来的霜冻死。他提早到了，让我们所有人都感到意外。
at the earliest adv: (and no sooner)
SC 最早
We may have your order ready by Saturday at the earliest or at the latest, by next Wednesday.
at the earliest opportunity expr: (as soon as possible)
SC 一有机会 yì yǒu jī huì
TC 一有機會
TC 一有機會
SC 尽早 yì yǒu jī huì，jǐn zǎo
Please respond to this letter at the earliest opportunity.
at your earliest convenience expr: (as soon as it is possible for you)
SC 尽早 jǐn zǎo
Please respond at your earliest convenience.
Please call me back at your earliest convenience.