a few weeks in early summer初夏的几周

Shakespeare's early works莎士比亚的早期作品

the book's early chapters这本书的前几章

He spent his early career in the army.他职业生涯的早期是在军队度过的。

the problems faced by early settlers早期定居者所面临的问题

in the early 1980s在20世纪80年代早期

She's in her early forties.她40岁出头。