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单词 prefigurement
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
pre•fig•ure /priˈfɪgyɚ/USA pronunciation   v. [+ object], -ured, -ur•ing. 
  1. to show or represent (something) beforehand by something similar:The duel between the evil emperor and his trusted knight in the movie prefigures the battle between the hero and villain at the end.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pre•fig•ure  (prē figyər),USA pronunciation v.t., -ured, -ur•ing. 
  1. to show or represent beforehand by a figure or type; foreshadow.
  2. to picture or represent to oneself beforehand;
    imagine.
  • Late Latin praefigūrāre. See pre-, figure (verb, verbal)
  • late Middle English 1400–50
pre•fig•ur•a•tive  (prē figyər ə tiv),USA pronunciation adj.  pre•figur•a•tive•ly, adv. 
pre•figur•a•tive•ness, n. 
pre•figure•ment, n. 

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