单词 | antecedent |
释义 | antecedentantecedent /ˌæntɪˈsidnt/ noun 1[countable] formal an event, organization, or thing that is similar to the one you have mentioned, but that existed earlier: historical antecedents of modern youth culture2somebody’s antecedents [plural] formal the people in your family who lived a long time ago SYN ancestors3[countable] eng. lang. arts a word, phrase, or sentence that is represented later by another word, for example a pronoun—antecedent adjective |
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