antedate

英 [ˈæntɪdeɪt] 美 [ˈæntɪdeɪt]

v.  预期;预料; 较…先存在或先发生;居先
n.  比实际提前的日期

过去式:antedated第三人称单数:antedates现在分词:antedating复数:antedates过去分词:antedated

TOEFLGRE经济

BNC.40773 / COCA.39293



双语例句

  1. The invoice be antedate to january1st.
    将该发票日期填早到1月1日。
  2. To make this cheque legal, you should antedate it by7days.
    为了使你的支票有效,你必须把日期提前7天。
  3. Old breed of tiny short-coated dog with protruding eyes from Mexico held to antedate Aztec civilization.
    来自墨西哥阿兹特克文明的古老品种,毛短而细,眼睛突出。
  4. Recent Findings: A number of prospective studies have shown that weight gain can antedate the development of asthma.
    近期发现:一些前瞻性研究显示超重能够提前哮喘的发生发展。
  5. The early hominid, which antedate the appearence of Australopithecus robustus in the archaeological record, engaged in simple tool behavior.
    粗壮南猿以前的人科成员具有简单工具行为的能力。
  6. The great eternal truths and principles of life antedate all religions.
    生命伟大永恒的真理与原则比一切宗教都早。
  7. This event antedate the discovery of america by several century
    这件事比发现美洲早几个世纪

英英释义

verb

  1. establish something as being earlier relative to something else

      Synonym:    predateforedate

    1. be earlier in time
      1. Stone tools precede bronze tools

      Synonym:    predateprecedeforegoforgoantecede