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antecedent

英 [,æntɪ'siːd(ə)nt] 美['æntə'sidnt]

英英释义实用场景例句

近义词forerunner harbinger predecessor ancestor precursor

反义词

n. 前情；先行词；祖先
adj. 先行的；前驱的；先前的

TEM4IELTSGRE畅通词汇

词态变化

复数: antecedents;

中文词源

antecedent 先例

前缀ante-, 在前。词根ced, 走。

英英释意

1. someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)

2. a preceding occurrence or cause or event

3. anything that precedes something similar in time;: "phrenology was an antecedent of modern neuroscience"

4. the referent of an anaphor; a phrase or clause that is referred to by an anaphoric pronoun

英文词源

antecedent: antecedent: see ancestor
antecedent: late 14c. (n. and adj.), from Old French antecedent (14c.) or directly from Latin antecedentem (nominative antecedens), present participle of antecedere "go before, precede," from ante- "before" (see ante) + cedere "to yield" (see cede). Used as a noun in Latin philosophical writings.

实用场景例句

In ‘He grabbed the ball and threw it in the air ’, ‘ball ’ is the antecedent of ‘it ’.: 在He grabbed the ball and threw it in the air一句中，ball是it的先行词。

antecedent events: 先前的事件

It was permissible to take account of antecedent legislation.: 允许考虑先前的法律。

...a Frenchman with Irish antecedents.: 祖先为爱尔兰人的法国人

We shall first look briefly at the historical antecedents of this theory.: 我们首先应大致看一下该理论在历史上的前身。

We provide a Chinese layout analysis method with antecedent non _ text regions for this characteristic.: 针对这种特点,本文提出了一种非文本块优先的中文版面分析方法.

Put simply law of causality states that every material effect must have an adequate antecedent cause.: 简单地说,因果法则就是任何物质结果都必须有充分的前因.

The name antecedent to his birth.: 名字在他出生前就取好了.

The decision not to invite Joe was antecedent to his illness.: 不邀请乔的决定是在他生病之前决定的.

The antecedent is evident in the case of the form.: 但我们还是提供一个证明.

Did you notice any sign antecedent to the accident?: 这事故之前,你注意到什么迹象了吗 ?

But it cannot account for the case when the pronouns any nearby prior antecedent.: 但是它却不能用来解释代词前无明显先行词的情况.

Phrenology was an antecedent of modern nEuroscience.: 颅相学是现代神经系统科学的前身.

The word " man " is the antecedent of " who " in " the man who spoke ".: " man " 这个字是"theman who spoke " 中 " who " 的先行词.

Events antecedent to the war failed to serve as a warning of the threat.: 先于战争的一些事件未能警告人们有关战争的威胁.

This is an antecedent of the war.: 这是战争的前因.

An association rule is still uninteresting if are negatively correlated items in its antecedent or consequent.: 当规则的前件或后件存在负相关的项时,仍然可能产生无意义的关联规则.

Something out mind always has antecedent.: 意想不到的事情总是有其前因的.

The managerial nature of the word has further antecedent to French speakers.: 对于说法语的人来说,这个具管理意味的词还有更早的前身.

Those were events antecedent to the revolution.: 这些都是革命前的事了.

Physical processes flow inevitably from their antecedent conditions.: 物理过程的出现必然有其前提.

That's an antecedent standard. Moral desert.: 道德应得, 那是一个先行标准.

There is a Biblical antecedent for some of the issues raised by this passage.: 有一个圣经故事关于该段中提出的问题.

That was antecedent to this event.: 那是在这件事之前.

It was permissible to take account of antecedent legislation.: 允许考虑先前的法律。