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preexist是什么意思

2024-02-01 21:17:16
preexist
美[priːɪgzɪst]  英[priːɪgzɪst]
vt.  先于 ... 存在
vi.  先前存在
  形容词:preexistent  异体字:pre-exist  名词:preexistence  过去式:preexisted  过去分词:preexisted  现在分词:preexisting  第三人称单数:preexists
  近义词:predate,precede,antecede,gobefore,prelude,antedate,forerun,

英英释义

Verb
  1. exist beforehand or prior to a certain point in time;

    "Did this condition pre-exist?"

例句

  1. The facilitator will try to assist the group in achieving a consensus on any disagreements that preexist or emerge in the meeting so that it has a strong basis for future action. 因为 Tony Blair 可以说是一位四方会谈的 facilitator (这是 Tony Blair 的新工作),al Qaeda 的组织里也有 facilitator, 前者版主倾向于译作 "推手";
  2. monuments that preexist written history 有文字历史之前而存在的历史遗迹