predecease

/pree-di-sees/US // ˌpri dɪˈsis //UK // (ˌpriːdɪˈsiːs) //

逝世前,亡故前,逝世之前,逝世前的

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In the course of nature he was almost bound to predecease her.
Suppose she were to predecease—he would have the moon, and be unable to appreciate it.
As a general rule, legacies given to persons who predecease the testator do not take effect; they are said to lapse.
Mr. Rich died in April, 1891, having arranged that his bequest should not lapse in consequence of the predecease of my father.
It began to look as if The Eel's judges would predecease him.