precede
[prɪˈsid]
vt.& vi.
在…之前发生或出现,先于;
在…之上,优于;
给…作序;
处于…前面的位置;
例句:
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He gestured to Alice to precede them from the room.
他给艾丽斯做手势,让她在他们前面离开房间。
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Attributive adjectives precede the noun.
定语形容词位于名词前.
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Agricultural development simply must precede economic development.
农业的发展必须在整个经济发展中处于领先地位.
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In science, a definition must precede a hypothesis.
来自SA
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These things must precede the ceasefire.
来自VOA
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The cause must always precede the effect Never the other way around.
来自SA
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The days that preceded were filled with activity.
前几天排满了活动。
来自《权威词典》
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In the chapters that precede, we have already discussed the problem.
在前面的章节里,我们已讨论过这个问题。
来自《权威词典》
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He can't recite the paragraph, but can do the one that precedes.
他不能背诵这一段,但能背前面的一段。
来自《权威词典》