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predate [priˈdet]

v. 提早日期，居先;
过去式：: predated 过去分词：: predated 现在分词：: predating 第三人称单数：: predates

例句:

  • Yellow journalism and slander predate all of us.
    来自SA
  • Indeed, this strand may well predate the anti - pollution effort.
    而且, 这一目标或许要早于防止污染.
  • The origins of this theory actually predate widespread interest in 2012.
    这个理论的起源早在2012年前,就广泛的传播了.
  • Cooling towers predate the nuclear age; a fact that may surprise many.
    冷却塔早在核时代到来以前就出现了, 这个事实也许让人感到吃惊.
  • Plus there are religions that predate the Old Testament.
    来自SA
  • Do they predate most other life on Earth?
    来自SA