Antedate
[ 'ænti'deit ]
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vt. （在历史上）比…为早;先于;早于;（在信、支票等上）填写比实际日期早的日期;
📝 例句
To precede in time;antedate.
先于时间上先于…；倒填…日期
The Invoice be antedate to january 1st .
将该发票日期填早到1月1日。
antedate a letter by three days
把信上日期比实际填早三天
This event antedate the discovery of america by several century
这件事比发现美洲早几个世纪
All this is not to antedate the demise of the empire.
这一切不会使帝国提前衰亡。
🌱 联想助记
【记】ante-前缀“前”,date-日期:提前写日期
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
antedate
(also pre-date) v [Tn]
1 put an earlier date on (a document, letter, etc) than the one at the time of writing （在文件, 信件等上面）写上比实际书写日期早的日期
an antedated cheque 填有比实际日期早的支票.
2 be before (sth/sb) in time 先於, 早於（某事物[某人]）
This event antedates the discovery of America by several centuries. 这件事比发现美洲早几个世纪. Cf 参看 post-date.
🔁 扩展释义
vt. 先于, 前于【经】 提前日期(比实际毋早的日期)
📖 同为「GMAT」词汇
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this community can do anything to benefit its citizens,
这个社区可做任何造福居民的事情，
He that liveth wickedly can hardly die honestly.
生而缺德，死必寡诚。
What about your bag? Would you like me to carry it?
手提包呢？您要我提吗？