antedate

释义

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

词态变化

第三人称单数 :   antedates ; 过去式 :   antedated ; 过去分词 :   antedated ; 现在分词 :   antedating ;

实用场景例句

The cold weather antedate ed their departure.

寒冷的天气使他们提前离开.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

The Invoice be antedate to january 1 st.

将该发票日期填早到1月1日.

期刊摘选

All this is not to antedate the demise of the empire.

这一切不会使帝国提前衰亡.

辞典例句

英英释义

Verb

1. be earlier in time; go back further;

"Stone tools precede bronze tools"

2. establish something as being earlier relative to something else