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Pre Emptive 13230.Pre Emptive Pri'emptiv 释义 Adj 优先购买的 例句 Subject

正面 13230.pre-emptive
[pri'emptiv]

背面
释义:
adj. 优先购买的
例句:
1. The subject came up during a pre-dinner drink with our guests.在与客人喝餐前酒的时候,有人提到了这个话题。

1. poke =》poach.2. pocket and pouch => poach.
pre-emptive 先发制人的来自pre-emption,先行购买,-ive,形容词后缀。比喻用法。
pre-emptive (adj.)also preemptive, 1806, "pertaining to preemption;" from pre-emption + -ive. Specifically of an attack on an enemy who is plotting his own attack, 1958, a term from the Cold War. Related: Pre-emptively; preemptively."

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