premature
adj
ˈpremətʃə
adj
1
happening
before
the
natural
or
proper
time
过早的,提早的
his
premature
death
due
to
cancer
他因癌症的早逝
premature
ageing
of
the
skin
皮肤的早衰
2
a
premature
baby
is
born
before
the
usual
time
of
birth
〔婴儿〕早产的
a
premature
birth
早产
The
baby
was
six
weeks
premature.
那婴儿早产了六个星期。
3
done
too
early
or
too
soon
〔做事〕过早的,过快的; 仓促的,草率的; 不成熟的
a
premature
order
to
attack
草率的进攻命令
Any
talk
of
a
deal
is
premature.
现在谈论协议还为时过早。
it
is
premature
(for
sb)
to
do
sth
It
would
be
premature
to
accuse
anyone
until
the
investigation
is
complete.
调查结束之前谴责任何人都为时过早。
The
baby
was
born
prematurely.
这孩子是早产儿。