| 单词 | antecedent |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [`ænti'si:dənt] |
| 解释 | n.前事；前辈；a.先行的 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n. 前事,前情(thing that comes before another) 【记】 ante(前面,先)+ced( 走)+ent→走在前面的 (事) →前事 |
| 字源 | 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. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 前事; adj 先前的 【例】That was antecedent to this event 那是在这件事之前的事. 【记】ante前, cede走－走在前面的事－前事 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】ante 前 + ced 走→在前面的事→前事 |
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