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单词 preceding
释义
Preceding
vverb.stativebe earlier in time; go back further
Synset:antecede antedate forego forgo precede predate
Examples:
  • Stone tools precede bronze tools
Antonyms:postdate
Derivationally Related Form:antecedentprecedentprecessionprecedenceantecedencyantecedenceprecedency
Inherited Hypernyms:predate
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something
vverb.stativecome before
Synset:precede predate
Examples:
  • Most English adjectives precede the noun they modify
Derivationally Related Form:precedentprecession
Hypernyms:lie
Inherited Hypernyms:precedeliebe
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something
vverb.socialbe the predecessor of
Synset:come before precede
Examples:
  • Bill preceded John in the long line of Susan's husbands
Antonyms:succeed
Derivationally Related Form:predecessorprecessionprecedence
Inherited Hypernyms:precede
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Somebody ---s PP
vverb.motionmove ahead (of others) in time or space
Synset:lead precede
Antonyms:follow
Derivationally Related Form:precedency
Hypernyms:go locomote move travel
Inherited Hypernyms:precedetravel
Direct Hyponyms:headlead
Full Troponyms:draw awaylead
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something
vverb.communicationfurnish with a preface or introduction
Synset:introduce precede preface premise
Examples:
  • She always precedes her lectures with a joke
  • He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the institution
Derivationally Related Form:introductorypreface
Hypernyms:say state tell
Inherited Hypernyms:precedestateexpress
Direct Hyponyms:preambleprologiseprologizeprologuize
Full Troponyms:preambleprologize
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
adjadj.allexisting or coming before
Attributes:temporal relation timing
Antonyms:succeeding
Inherited Hypernyms:preceding
Similar to:above-mentioned above-named above foregoing introductory prefatorial prefatory precedent premedical preparative preparatory propaedeutic old previous
See also:antecedent
adj satadj.allof a person who has held and relinquished a position or office
Synset:past retiring
Examples:
  • a retiring member of the board
Antonyms:incoming
Inherited Hypernyms:past
Similar to:outgoing
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