predate

predate读音音标

英 [\'pri:\'deɪt]

美 [priˈdet]

predate意思解释

v.

提早日期，居先；

变形

过去式：predated

过去分词：predated

现在分词：predating

第三人称单数：predates

英英释义

v.

be earlier in time; go back further

同义词：precedeforegoforgoantecedeantedate

come before

同义词：precede

prey on or hunt for

\"These mammals predate certain eggs\"

同义词：ravenprey

establish something as being earlier relative to something else

同义词：antedateforedate

双语例句

用作动词(v.)The custom of the wedding veil should predate wedding dress by centries.婚纱的习俗要比婚服早几个世纪。