antedate / verb ˈæn tɪˌdeɪt, ˌæn tɪˈdeɪt; noun ˈæn tɪˌdeɪt /

🎓大学词汇提前之前的日期之前前期

antedate 的 2 个定义

v. 有主动词 verb

an·te·dat·ed, an·te·dat·ing.

  1. to be of older date than; precede in time: The Peruvian empire antedates the Mexican empire.
  2. predate.
  3. to assign to an earlier date: to antedate a historical event.
n. 名词 noun
  1. a prior date.

antedate 近义词

v. 动词 verb

occur or cause to occur earlier

antedate 的近义词 10 个

更多antedate例句

  1. A foreign patent in order to invalidate an American patent must antedate the invention patented.
  2. However, most of the older residences in Fredericksburg antedate the fire, and are of an earlier Colonial period.
  3. They antedate questions, and thus in all cases aggravate the difficulty of answering them satisfactorily.
  4. So powerful is this instinctive faith that men of simple modes of character are prone to antedate its consummation.
  5. No hostile hand can antedate my doom, Till fate condemns me to the silent tomb.