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betimes

/bɪˈtaɪmz/

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adverb

/bɪˈtaɪmz/C2formalbritishobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее наречие, означающее 'рано' или 'заблаговременно'. Исторически использовалось для указания на то, что что-то происходит своевременно или раньше ожидаемого срока. В современном английском считается устаревшим.

An archaic adverb meaning 'early' or 'in good time.' It was historically used to indicate that something happens promptly or before the expected time. Now considered obsolete in modern English.

  1. In good timeC2formalbritish

    Early or promptly; before the expected or usual time.

    ruЗаблаговременно

    • He arrived betimes for the meeting, surprising everyone.
    • She rose betimes to prepare for the journey.
    • The gardener betimes tended to the flowers before the sun rose.

    Synonymsahead of timebeforehandearlypromptlyseasonablysoon

    Antonymsslowly

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  • most betimes superlative form
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