日前的英文：
the other day
a few days ago
- There are ritual devotions observed on the eve of a holy day.
在宗教节日前会举行祈祷。 - You should pay the tax, together with the penalty and the overdue fine before January 24, 2003.
请于2003年1月24日前将税款、罚款、滞纳金缴纳入库。 - Sales tend to peak just Before the holidays.
节日前销售量趋于最高潮 - It's hard to get a job in the dull economy.
在日前经济不景气的情况下很难找到工作。 - I ran across an old friend the other day.
数日前我偶然遇见一位老朋友。 - Why did Kent attack Leo with a vengeance a few days ago?
为什么肯特日前激烈地攻击利奥? - We can guarantee delivery before July 20.
7月20日前,我们保证可以送货. - The rebels were to have fully disbanded by June the tenth.
叛乱分子会在6月10日前全部解散。 - The insurer shall notify the proposer fifteen days prior to terminating the contract.
保险人终止契约时，应于十五日前通知要保人。 - If the work is published before December 31, 2002, the term will not expire before December 31, 2047."
如果作品是在2002年12月31日前出版的，保护期不能在2047年12月31日前终止。”
n. 一天；白昼，白天；工作日；时代，时期
- Things go on day by day.
事情逐日进行着。 - Day by day the situation is improving.
情况在一天天地好转。 - Like this, day after day.
就这样，日复一日。
adv. 以前，以往
adj. 以前的，过去的
- That was a great while ago.
那是很久以前的事了。 - Hunters peopled these forests long ago.
猎人们很久以前就住在这片森林里。 - The spring dried up long ago.
这泉水早就干涸了。