preceding
音標[,pri:'si:diŋ]中文翻譯:
a. 在前的, 前面的
【法】 在前的, 在先的, 前面的
詞意辨析:
previous, foregoing, preceding, prior, former這些形容詞均可表示“在前的”之意。
previous: 指時間上、順序上較早的,或指正在談論的某事的前一個。
foregoing: 指前所述的,是following的反義詞。
preceding: 特指時間和地位上緊接在前。
prior: 與previous同義,常可換用,但prior有時強調更大的重要性,對比意味強。
former: 系latter的反義詞,比prior更著重對比。 英文字典
英文解釋:
動詞 precede:
- be earlier in time; go back further同義詞:predate, precede, forego, forgo, antecede, antedate
- come before同義詞:precede, predate
- be the predecessor of同義詞:precede, come before
- move ahead (of others) in time or space同義詞:precede, lead
- furnish with a preface or introduction同義詞:precede, preface, premise, introduce
形容詞 preceding:
- existing or coming before
- preceding in time or order同義詞:antecedent
- of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office同義詞:past, retiring
同義詞:predate, precede, forego, forgo, antecede, antedate
同義詞:precede, predate
同義詞:precede, come before
同義詞:precede, lead
同義詞:precede, preface, premise, introduce
同義詞:antecedent
同義詞:past, retiring
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中英例句:
- In the years immediately preceding the outbreak of war in1939, Hitler succeeded in annexing various parts of Europe to Germany without firing a shot.在1939年大戰爆發的前幾年,希特勒沒開一搶而成功地把歐洲許多地區併吞為德國領土。
- A preceding occurrence, cause, or event.先前的前面的事件,事情
- An introductory performance, event, or action preceding a more important one; a preliminary or preface.序幕先於較重要部分的介紹性表演,事件或行動; 開端或序
- This point has been dealt with in the preceding paragraph.這一點在前面一段里已經交代過了。