predates
英 [ˌpriːˈdeɪts]
美 [ˌpriːˈdeɪts]
v. (在日期上)早于,先于
predate的第三人称单数
柯林斯词典
- VERB (在日期上)早于,先于
If you say that one thingpredatedanother, you mean that the first thing happened or existed some time before the second thing.- His troubles predated the recession...
他的问题在经济萧条前就出现了。 - The monument predates the arrival of the druids in Britain.
这一遗迹在德鲁伊特来到不列颠前就已存在。
- His troubles predated the recession...
双语例句
- Null= The database monitor file predates this enhancement
null=数据库监视器文件早于这个增强 - The term "thread pool" predates the Java platform, and is probably an artifact from a less object-oriented approach.
术语“线程池”先于Java平台出现,因此它可能是较少面向对象方法的产物。 - The building predates World War II.
那楝建筑物建於第二次世界大战前。 - As with the Easter Bunny and the holiday itself, the Easter Egg predates the Christian holiday of Easter.
与复活兔和复活节一样,复活蛋预示着圣诞节的即将到来。 - Gecko, which originated at Netscape and predates KHTML, is often criticized for its large and infamously complex code base.
Gecko源自Netscape,并早于KHTML,Gecko因庞大与复杂的代码基础而频遭诟病。 - According to researches on mechanism of predating nematodes, Arthrobotrys mainly generates predacious organ by alive nematodes and predates alive quarries.
基础科研主要集中在节丛孢捕虫机理的研究上,结果显示,节丛孢主要在活线虫的诱导下产生捕虫器官,捕捉活线虫; - Rachel O'Connell, safety officer at Bebo, pointed out that bullying predates the internet and children were simply using new tools to do what they have always done.
Bebo的安全官雷切尔•奥康内尔(RachelO'Connell)指出,在互联网出现之前,欺凌现象就已经存在了,孩子们只是用新的工具来做他们以前一直在做的事。 - For these patients, our treatment options effectively go back to the era that predates the advent of antibiotics.
对于这类患者,我们的治疗选择实际上回到了抗生素出现以前的时期。 - But we do know this: unchecked, XDR-TB could take us back to the treatment era that predates the development of antibiotics.
但是这一点我们很清楚:广泛耐药结核病若不加以制止,它很有可能使治疗效果倒退到没有研发出抗生素的岁月。 - Writing down losses in asset values, however, is a reasonable and highly desirable accounting practice prevalent around the world, which predates recent regulatory changes.
但是,在全球范围内,减记资产价值损失是一种合理且十分可取的会计做法,时间上也早于近年来监管方面的改革。