Before the play started, the teams lined up facing each other.
在比赛开始前，两个队先面对面排好队。
The theatre is filled with audience from all parts of the city before the play starts.
话剧开始前，剧院里已经挤满了来自全市的观众。
The doctor says I can start working out again soon and maybe play football like before in a few weeks.
医生说我很快就可以开始锻炼了，而且也许几个星期后就可以像以前那样踢足球了。
Before the secrets are revealed to the main characters, the plot of the play proceeds as a series of sort of up and down moments.
在这些秘密被透露给主要角色之前，该戏剧的情节是一系列跌宕起伏的片段。
I thought of a number of names right away: the owner of our local bookstore, who let me and my little son in before the store opened and offered to play his favorite songs; our babysitter, who dropped off a bag of old board games for our kids to play; ...
我马上想到了许多名字：我们当地书店的老板，他在开店前让我和我的小儿子进去，并主动播放他最喜欢的歌曲；我们的保姆，她会放下一袋旧的棋盘游戏给我们的孩子玩；……
That said, to be honest the only people who ever ring our home phone are our Baby Boomers parents, to the point where we play a game and guess who is calling before we pick up the phone (using Caller ID would take the fun out of it).
也就是说，事实上唯一给我们家里打电话的人是我们婴儿潮世代的父母。所以我们会玩一个游戏，在拿起电话之前猜是谁在打电话（使用来电显示功能会让游戏失去乐趣）。
We like to go to eat in fast food restaurants, but children only play with the plastic toys they give us for a few minutes before they get thrown away.
我们喜欢去快餐店吃饭，但店家给我们的塑料玩具孩子们只玩几分钟就扔掉了。
So we play out this charade of happy families and most of the time life trundles along much as before, more or less happily.
因此我们维持着这字谜般的快乐家庭，大部分时候生活与以前没什么不同地——多多少少快乐地—— 向前滚动着。
Hendrix learned to play in Nashville blues clubs before touring as a back-up musician for the Isley Brothers and Little Richard.
在亨德里克斯为伊斯里兄弟和小理查德的巡回演出做伴奏之前，他是在纳什维尔的蓝调俱乐部里学习演奏吉他的。
As with learning to play a musical instrument, it's important to master the fundamentals before moving on to more technically challenging efforts.
正如要学习如何去弹奏一门乐器一样，在去进一步学习更具挑战的技能之前，学习掌握这些技能是非常重要的。
In this case, ideally, if there is time before the kick is taken, you must intervene and stop play, and make sure the mascot moves away.
在（问题所述）情况下，完美的情况是，如果事情发生在点球罚出之前，你应该首先让吉祥物停止舞蹈并离开球门后方区域。
The nine-times European champions will face a Chinese XI in Beijing before going on to play various fixtures in Japan.
前往日本参加各个预期赛之前，欧洲九连冠皇马将在北京对战中国队。
The benefit to us is that developers have sufficient time to play and experiment with the tool before making a purchase for a test or production environment.
对我们的好处是开发者在购买一个测试或产品环境之前有充足的时间进行体验。
After winning the Young Player of the Year Award before Christmas, Balotelli repeated his desire to one day play for his favourite club AC Milan and line up alongside his friend Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
圣诞之前，巴洛特利赢得了年度最佳年轻球员奖项，获奖之后他重申了自己想有一天为AC米兰效力的愿望，那是他最喜欢的球队，并且他可以和好朋友伊布·拉希莫维奇搭档。
Before we take each series, we brainstorm together and draw images to show how we would like each character to play with the moon.
在我们拍摄每个场景之前，我们一起谋划并且画下来每个我们想表现的和月亮嬉戏的人物形象。
We watched as these characters and the actors who play them grew up before our eyes.
我们目睹了这些角色和饰演这些角色的演员们在我们眼前一步步地成长。
This set takes us back to an era before Employee of the Month became known as a cheap play for morale from unfeeling corporate management.
这组照片带我们到这样一个时代之前，那时月度最佳员工被称视为冷漠的企业管理部门为鼓舞士气的一个小把戏。
First, they have to play fair, then play offensive, then they have to win. Winning is important but not before the first two are accomplished.
首先，他们必须公平竞赛，然后要打出攻势，然后才要赢。赢球很重要，但要在前两者实现的前提下。
On that route, pets will stop in Chicago, have a bathroom break, play time, dinner, and bunk for the night before finishing the trip the next day.
飞行期间，宠物们中途会在芝加哥经停，在那里上个卫生间，玩一玩，吃吃饭，然后晚上睡个觉，第二天再继续飞往洛杉矶。
Ferguson will examine Rooney's fitness today before deciding whether the striker should play any part.
弗格森今天会检查鲁尼的身体状况，然后才决定是否让这位前锋参加比赛。
Shortly before he passed away, my father came to see me play the part of Schroeder in a community theatre production of You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown.
父亲去世前的那一阵子，曾来看过我在社区剧场的一场演出。我在查理·布朗的《你是个好人》中饰演施罗德的角色。
The night before the pig's birth, villagers say they witnessed unexplained bright lights hovering in the sky, and so they attributed the piglet's bizarre features to foul play by aliens.
猪出生前的夜晚，村民们说，他们目睹了不明原因的明亮灯光在天空盘旋，由此他们把猪的奇特容貌归咎于外星人的卑鄙行径。
When the taste begins from the first bite, the stomach is awakened to its function before it is loaded, so that its digestive juices get full play.
当吃第一口时，味道就有了，胃的功能被唤醒，直到它被装满食物，胃液这时也充分调动起来。
Mrs. Thompson had watched Teddy the year before and noticed that he did not play well with the other children, that his clothes were messy and that he constantly needed a bath.
汤普森夫人早在去年就注意上了特迪，她注意到，特迪不太合群，他的衣服又脏又乱，他身上还散发着味道（明显因为不经常洗澡）。还有，特迪有时使她感到不舒服。
While it's going to be a while before we can play at being Harry Potter, Pendry gets credit for bringing fiendishly complex physics into the mainstream media.
尽管我们在上演哈利·波特的隐身术之前恐怕还需要一段时间，但潘德瑞仍因其将理论极为复杂的物理学引入主流媒体而受到好评。
To pass the time, I'd play a game by trying to cover the bottom of the barrel with corks I drilled before the foreman came along to empty it out.
为了打发时间，我自己发明了一个游戏，在领班过来取软木塞前将装木塞的桶底用木塞塞得满满当当的。
The Yankees were 3-0 behind when Rodriguez's first hit in the series rebounded off a TV camera stationed on the right-field wall before rebounding back into play.
在罗德里格斯击出本次系列赛第一个本垒打之前，洋基队以0 - 3的比分落后。他击出的这球飞到右外野护墙上，反弹击中上面的一台摄像机，最后弹进场内。
The Yankees were 3-0 behind when Rodriguez's first hit in the series rebounded off a TV camera stationed on the right-field wall before rebounding back into play.
在罗德里格斯击出本次系列赛第一个本垒打之前，洋基队以0 - 3的比分落后。他击出的这球飞到右外野护墙上，反弹击中上面的一台摄像机，最后弹进场内。
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