prematurely
adverb /ˌpreməˈtʃʊəli/
/ˌpriːməˈtʃʊrli/, /ˌpriːməˈtʊrli/
- before the normal or expected time
未成熟的；过早的；提前的 - Her hair became prematurely white.
她的头发过早地苍白了。
- Her hair became prematurely white.
- before the normal length of pregnancy has been completed
在正常的怀孕时间结束之前 - The child was born prematurely.
这孩子是早产的。
- The child was born prematurely.
- too soon
过早： 为时过早- Tomatoes won't ripen if they're harvested prematurely.
西红柿如果过早收获就不会成熟。
- Tomatoes won't ripen if they're harvested prematurely.