گزارش خطا در معنی کلمه 'on the eve of'

1 عمومی:: پیش از

1 general:: Just prior to, as in On the eve of the conference the main speaker backed out. This expression uses eve, literally "the night before," more loosely. [Late 1700s]

2 general:: Phrase(s): on the eve of something Fig. just before something, possibly the evening before something. • John decided to leave school on the eve of his graduation. • The team held a party on the eve of the tournament.