predated
英 [ˌpriːˈdeɪtɪd]
美 [ˌpriːˈdeɪtɪd]
v. (在日期上)早于，先于
predate的过去分词和过去式
BNC.41553
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
- Nokia had previously said it would use Maemo on a small number of phones, but this predated news of the MeeGo OS.
诺基亚过去虽然也曾经有表示过会用Maemo平台开发多款手机，但这些言论全部都是在他们与Intel定下有关MeeGo系统的海誓山盟之前说出来的。 - Part of the explanation lies in the timing of the latter studies, which predated the present economic crisis.
部分原因在于后者的研究时机先于当前的经济危机。 - However, as Mr Bruner and Mr Carr demonstrate in their well-timed book, history shows that contagion has predated computers.
然而，就象布鲁纳和卡尔在他们很合时宜的著作中所言，历史表明，早在有电脑之前就有危机传播现象了。 - There is the Xia which predated them but by all historical records, the earliest that one started was2000 BC.
但是根据所有的历史记录，夏朝的历史要更早，其可追溯到公元前2000年。 - His troubles predated the recession
他的问题在经济萧条前就出现了。 - Due to some reasons, the physiology characteristics of two sex subpopulations of some populations are different. These characteristics mainly are death rate, birth rate, the ability of competing for food and of avoiding being predated, etc.
在一些种群中，由于各种各样的原因，雌雄两性的生理特征具有明显的不同，这些特征主要表现为出生率、死亡率，竞争食物的能力以及逃避被捕食（或危险）的能力等。 - The Soviet Union's ethnic murders predated Nazi Germany's.
苏联的种族屠杀要早于纳粹德国。 - Soon after his arrival, he had to make a public apology for a personal data leak affecting KT customers, as well as a financial scam that predated him involving one of its subsidiaries.
在他上任后不久，他不得不为一起影响韩国电信客户的个人数据泄露事件以及一桩财务欺诈案（发生在他任职之前，涉及该集团一家子公司）公开致歉。 - It predated the 1960s and is still here.
从上世纪60年代一直延续至今。 - Molecular analysis show that S locus genes were originated from the same ancestral species and S domain diversification predated the genus divergence.
分子进化研究表明十字花科S位点基因的多态性来自于共同的祖先，并在不同种分化之前已经形成。