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ante-christum

/ahn-te-kree-stoom; English an-tee-kris-tuhm/US // ˈɑn tɛˈkri stʊm; English ˈæn tiˈkrɪs təm //

前期,礼拜前,圣母前,先知

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    Latin.

    • : before Christ. Abbreviation: A.C.

Examples

  • Joseph LaRocca says some companies are upping the ante in terms of fending off return fraudsters.

  • The second upped the ante, taking aim at “cray,” “jelly,” “literally,” “teehee,” and “totes.”

  • Phasellus tristique, eros sit amet maximus tincidunt, enim massa congue nibh, non rutrum lorem ante non lectus.

  • Hoenig, apparently wanting to continue being booked on Fox News, felt the need to up the anti-Muslim ante.

  • You can up the ante even more by signing a contract agreeing to pay a pal $20 every time you skip Pilates.

  • Cert ante hoc tempus vix vnquam Gallis vacatum fuit conuertdis incolarum ad Christum animis.

  • Nam Sacerdos ille, qui huc ante nos aduenerat, nostro statim adutu in Galliam sua ipse sponte & pro veteri desiderio remigrauit.

  • So Virgil, "Solemnes tum forte dapes et tristia dona ante urbem in luco," &c.

  • Her style was a great contrast to the earlier hero-worshiping and glorification of ante-bellum days in Virginia.

  • It is difficult to get accustomed to the spending of our lives in ante-chambers, courtyards, or on staircases.