“在这之前，”园丁说，“打水了的活是我的驴干的，但是现在这个可怜的牲口快要死了。”
"Until today," said the Farmer, "my donkey has drawn the water for me, but now that poor animal is dying."
但是在这样做之前，我们先来演示一下断开与数据库的连接然后执行离线连接操作的能力。
But before we do, this, we will demonstrate the ability of being able to disconnect from the database to perform an offline join operation.
四月爆发的猪流感虽然已经褪去，但是在这之前旅游业还是受到了重创。
An outbreak of swine flu in April has receded, but not before wreaking havoc on the tourist industry.
我们在不久之前就提到了这一点，但是这个问题太热门了，所以我有必要在这里再复述一下。
We mentioned this just a little before, but it is so very true that I need to repeat it again.
之前，期间和之后的节日期间在这两个城市住宿是很难得的。但是这里的旅行者通常也会增加两三倍。
In both towns accommodation just before, during and immediately after the festivals is very difficult to come by, and rates usually double or treble.
在POWER7 之前，存在这种技术的第三种变体，就是在HSL循环上使用一个可切换的存储塔，但是 POWER7硬件已经不再提供此选项了。
Prior to POWER7, there was a third variation of this technology, utilizing a switchable storage tower on an HSL loop, but that option is no longer available on POWER7 hardware.
这种做法经常是置法律于不顾：尽管印度的法定结婚年龄是18岁，但是一半左右被调查的印度妇女在这个年龄之前已经结婚。
Such practices often flout the law: whilst the legal age of marriage in India is 18 around half of the Indian women surveyed were already married by that age.
但是，在这些事情策划于密室之前，应该承认，法国精英们的天生。品性不是总能够达成一致意见。
But before this all gets too conspiratorial, it should be acknowledged that the inbred nature of the French elite does not always lead to agreement.
FIN说明这个端点不会再发送数据，但是在这一端关闭自己这端的套接字之前，它一直可以继续传输数据。
The FIN indicates that no more data is to be sent by this endpoint, but until the peer closes its end of the socket, it may continue to transmit data.
埃德苦苦想着答案。但是在这个圣诞节他找到了答案——王方和，一位61岁的苗族老人，他带着我们翻过山脊，在天黑之前到了剑河县。
Ed struggles for an answer, but this Christmas Day he found it - Wang Fanghe, a 61-year-old Miao gentleman who led us over the mountain ridge to Jianhe before dark.
但是在这之前，我想要对上堂课结束之前，我们考虑的那些论证，进行最后的点评。
But before we do, I wanna make a last couple of comments about the argument we were considering at the end of last class.
但是，在这些汽车还没有广泛使用之前，对内燃机简单的改变以及我们驾驶方式的改变能使汽油里程加倍。
But until they are widely available, simple changes to the internal combustion engine-and the way we drive-could as much as double gas mileage.
但是，在这之前，我还有一点需要准备。
我们可以在此基础上继续开发并将该应用程序部署到GAE 中，但是在这之前，让我们对它实现一些增强功能。
We could go ahead and deploy the application to the GAE, but before we do that, let's make a few enhancements to it.
但是你要知道，在这之前我们已经应对过很多类似的情况。
But then you think we've coped before when this sort of thing has happened.
他在这份报告公布之前向CNN说了这番话，他也没有看到过报告的内容，但是对报告中指出的趋势并不陌生。
He spoke to CNN before the report was published and without having seen its contents, but was familiar with the general trends the report identified.
他们知道，尽管在这之前发生过几起学校枪击事件，但是，是这起枪击事件最终打动了美国人民的心灵。
They knew that though there had been several school shootings before theirs, it was Columbine that had finally pierced the soul of America.
但是，我想在这样的数据混杂不清之前我还是比较严谨的。
虽然地方震引起的震动在这之前已经被记录到好几次了，但是还没有人记录到遥远地震传来的地震波。
Although the shaking of local earthquakes had been recorded several times before, nobody had ever registered the waves from a far away earthquake.
但是，他说，在这些人自鸣得意之前，要知道，他们不过是回到了鸟类、两栖类和爬行类动物已拥有了亿万年的能力。
But before they pat themselves on the back for their superior evolution, he said, it's important to note that humans are just getting back to where birds, amphibians and reptiles have been for eons.
但是他的雪橇不能装下所有的东西，为了控制雪橇不至于跌落悬崖，他的心脏必须增大至之前的三倍。在这个时候不是每个人都那么幸运啊。
After the Grinch has a change of heart and tries to keep the sled from plunging off a clip, his heart must grow three sizes in order to save it. We may not all be that lucky.
但是在这封邮件发送到他和我的邮箱之前，收到过这封邮件的人中有多少人视其为理所当然呢？
But how many people along the chain, before it reached his inbox and mine, had taken it for granted?
但是在这之前，研究人员说没有确凿的证据说明喝水抑制食欲能让体重减轻。
But until now, the researchers say, there has been no true evidence that water's appetite-suppressing benefits ever translate into actual weight loss.
但是，在这一切发生之前，还有大量技术难题得攻克。
Before any of that can happen, though, a lot of technical problems will have to be licked.
但是恶梦经常会打断这个程序，人们经常在这些令人害怕的情感被处理完之前就惊醒了，所以这样的梦就会重复发生。
But nightmares interrupt that process; people usually wake up before the frightening emotion is resolved, so the dream keeps repeating.
但是恶梦经常会打断这个程序，人们经常在这些令人害怕的情感被处理完之前就惊醒了，所以这样的梦就会重复发生。
But nightmares interrupt that process; people usually wake up before the frightening emotion is resolved, so the dream keeps repeating.
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