antecedent
英 [,æntɪ'siːd(ə)nt]
美['æntə'sidnt]
	    - n. 前情;先行词;祖先
 - adj. 先行的;前驱的;先前的
 
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。
 
牛津词典
- antecedent events
 - 先前的事件
 
牛津词典
- It was permissible to take account of antecedent legislation.
 - 允许考虑先前的法律。
 
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...a Frenchman with Irish antecedents.
 - 祖先为爱尔兰人的法国人
 
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- 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。
 
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- 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.
 
期刊摘选
- 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.
 
期刊摘选
- The name antecedent to his birth.
 - 名字在他出生前就取好了.
 
期刊摘选
- 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.
 
期刊摘选
- The antecedent is evident in the case of the form.
 - 但我们还是提供一个证明.
 
期刊摘选
- Did you notice any sign antecedent to the accident?
 - 这事故之前,你注意到什么迹象了 吗 ?
 
期刊摘选
- 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.
 
期刊摘选
- Phrenology was an antecedent of modern nEuroscience.
 - 颅相学是现代神经系统科学的前身.
 
期刊摘选
- 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.
 
辞典例句
- 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.
 
期刊摘选
- This is an antecedent of the war.
 - 这是战争的前因.
 
期刊摘选
- 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.
 
期刊摘选
- Something out mind always has antecedent.
 - 意想不到的事情总是有其前因的.
 
期刊摘选
- 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.
 
期刊摘选
- Those were events antecedent to the revolution.
 - 这些都是革命前的事了.
 
《简明英汉词典》
- Physical processes flow inevitably from their antecedent conditions.
 - 物理过程的出现必然有其前提.
 
哲学部分
- That's an antecedent standard. Moral desert.
 - 道德应得, 那是一个先行标准.
 
期刊摘选
- 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.
 
期刊摘选
- That was antecedent to this event.
 - 那是在这件事之前.
 
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- It was permissible to take account of antecedent legislation.
 - 允许考虑先前的法律。
 
柯林斯例句