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antecedent n.经历;<数>（比例）前项;<逻>前件;祖先;adj.在前的，在先的，先行的; pl:antecedents~

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英[ˌæntɪˈsi:dnt]  美[ˌæntɪˈsidnt] N-COUNT前事；先例；前身An antecedent of something happened or existed before it and was similar to it in some way.例：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。ADJ先前的；早先的An antecedent thing or event happened or existed before another related thing or event.例：It was permissible to take account of antecedent legislation.允许考虑先前的法律。N-COUNT祖先;先人;祖宗Your antecedents are your ancestors.例：...a Frenchman with Irish antecedents.祖先为爱尔兰人的法国人

单词	antecedent
音标	英[ˌæntɪˈsi:dnt] 美[ˌæntɪˈsidnt]
解释	n.经历;<数>（比例）前项;<逻>前件;祖先;adj.在前的，在先的，先行的;
例句	N-COUNT 前事；先例；前身 An antecedent of something happened or existed before it and was similar to it in some way. 例：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。 ADJ 先前的；早先的 An antecedent thing or event happened or existed before another related thing or event. 例：It was permissible to take account of antecedent legislation.允许考虑先前的法律。 N-COUNT 祖先;先人;祖宗 Your antecedents are your ancestors. 例：...a Frenchman with Irish antecedents.祖先为爱尔兰人的法国人
变形	pl:antecedents~

Antecedent N Count Happened Existed Thing 英[ˌæntɪˈsi:Dnt 美[ˌæntɪˈsidnt N.经历;<数>（比例）前项;<逻>前件;祖先;Adj.在前的，在先的，先行的