| 单词 | antecedent |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔antecedent〕Charles Babbage's mechanical calculating engines were the antecedents of the modern computer.查尔斯•巴贝奇的机械计算机是现代计算机的前身。剑桥高阶〔antecedent〕In the sentence "He picked a book off the shelf and handed it to Sally", "book" is the antecedent of "it".在句子 He picked a book off the shelf and handed it to Sally 中，book 是 it 的先行词。剑桥高阶〔antecedent〕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。牛津高阶〔antecedent〕It was permissible to take account of antecedent legislation.允许考虑先前的法律。外研社新世纪〔antecedent〕It was permissible to take account of antecedent legislation.允许考虑先前的法律。柯林斯高阶〔antecedent〕Many people feel a great curiosity to find out about their antecedents.很多人对于他们的祖先充满了好奇，很想探究一番。剑桥高阶〔antecedent〕The cavemen lived in a period of history antecedent to written records.穴居人生活在有文字记载之前的一个历史时期。英汉大词典〔antecedent〕The history of antecedent trauma may be coincidental.先前的心理创伤史或许是偶然性的。外研社新世纪〔antecedent〕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〔antecedent〕When the college was established in 1546, it inherited a hall from each of three antecedent institutions.该学院在1546年建立时，从作为其前身的三个机构中分别承继了一座教学楼。剑桥高阶〔condition〕Logic A proposition on which another proposition depends; the antecedent of a conditional proposition.【逻辑学】 前提：为另外一命题所依赖的命题；先决条件美国传统〔determinism〕The philosophical doctrine that every event, act, and decision is the inevitable consequence of antecedents that are independent of the human will.宿命说，决定论：一种哲学观点，它认为每个事件、行为和决定都是一个不依赖于人的意志的前提的不可避免的结果美国传统〔hypothesis〕The antecedent of a conditional statement.一个条件句前提美国传统〔nativity〕No matter how British our antecedents, the fact of our nativity in Berlin means that we are merely 'British by descent'.无论我们的祖先是多么纯正的英国人, 我们出生在柏林这一事实意味着我们只是“血统上的英国人”。外研社新世纪〔prevenience〕The act or state of being antecedent or prevenient.先行，在前：先前的或在前面的动作或状态美国传统〔refer〕The relative pronoun refers (back) to its antecedent.关系代词所指代的是其先行词。英汉大词典〔stock〕Ancestry or lineage; antecedents.家业，世系；祖先美国传统Charles Babbage's mechanical calculating engines were the antecedents of the modern computer.查尔斯·巴贝奇的机械计算机是现代电子计算机的雏形。剑桥国际Many Christian festivals have pagan antecedents which stretch back into the distant past.很多基督教节日有其异教的渊源，它们可以上溯至远古时代。剑桥国际Many people feel a great curiosity to find out about their antecedents.许多人对于寻访他们祖先的事迹感到莫大的好奇。剑桥国际Some people see the pioneering novelist Dorothy Richardson as an antecedent of the Irish writer James Joyce.有些人把富于开拓性的小说家多萝西·理查森视为爱尔兰作家詹姆斯·乔伊斯的前驱。剑桥国际That was antecedent to this event. 那是在这一事件之前。译典通When the college was established in 1546, it inherited a hall from each of three antecedent institutions.这所学院于1546年建立时，从作为其前身的三所学校各继承了一座礼堂。剑桥国际 |
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