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Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 年前
[niánqián]
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1.
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新的一年到来之前
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这个工程年前可以完工。
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新年之初称前一年年末的一段时间
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年前他来过一趟。
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参见"前年"的提示。
Examples
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20年前他对编词典产生了兴趣，从此乐此不疲。
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He began to be interested in dictionary-making 20 years ago, and since then has worked at it gladly and never tired.
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3年前，他停薪留职创办了自己的研究所。
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Three years ago, he took leave without pay and set up his own research institute.
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距今6000-8000年前的裴李岗遗址，曾是我国先民的聚落。
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The Feiligang Ruins, which have a history of 6000-8000 years, used to be a settlement of the ancestors of our country.
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他口称这笔账会在年前还清，现在看来不太可能了。
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Though he claimed he would pay off the debt at the end of the year, it seems impossible now.
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他和她是年前认识的，打算年后结婚。
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They met before the year, and plan to get married after the new year.
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在这个农耕文明遗址中，考古人员发现了3000年前的农具。
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In this farming culture site, the archaeologists discovered farm tools from 3000 years ago.
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这张圣像大约绘制于500年前。
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This figure of Buddha was painted around 500 years ago.
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20年前，他还是一个热血青年。
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Twenty years ago he was still an enthusiastic youth.
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现今的生产力远非50年前可比。
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Production today can't be compared with that of 50 years ago.
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