關於Predate的意思和用法的提問
包含"Predate"的句子的意思
Q:
predate是什麼意思
A:
"predate" means to come before. "pre" means before. It is not used often and is really only used when speaking about historical events, groups, artifacts.
Q:
predate
and could you give some examples???是什麼意思
and could you give some examples???是什麼意思
A:
"to predate ~" means "to come/appear/exist before ~". It's used when speaking about historic events; you shouldn't use it to talk about things that recently happened.
Eg. "This historic building predates the 1923 earthquake."
"Dinosaurs predate humans."
"In fact, the usage of this phrase predates Shakespeare's early work."
Eg. "This historic building predates the 1923 earthquake."
"Dinosaurs predate humans."
"In fact, the usage of this phrase predates Shakespeare's early work."
"Predate" 的用法和例句
Q:
請提供關於 To predate 的例句給我。
A:
Usually found in past-tense clauses -- predates or predating
The newly uncovered skeleton predates Denisovian Man by 10,000 years
The clock was made in Switzerland, predating similar French models by more than half a century
The newly uncovered skeleton predates Denisovian Man by 10,000 years
The clock was made in Switzerland, predating similar French models by more than half a century
Q:
請提供關於 predate 的例句給我。
A:
Dinosaurs predate humans. (came before)
"Predate"的近義詞和區別
Q:
predate 和 predation 的差別在哪裡?
A:
"Predate" is a verb, and "predation" is a noun.
"Predation" is the act of one organism killing another one for food. For example, a lion killing a gazelle would be an act of predation.
"Predate" can mean to kill for food, but this meaning is very rare. The much more commonly used definition of "predate" is a synonym of "precede": to happen before something else. For example: "These letters predate her trip to Spain." (She wrote the letters before she went to Spain.)
"Predation" is the act of one organism killing another one for food. For example, a lion killing a gazelle would be an act of predation.
"Predate" can mean to kill for food, but this meaning is very rare. The much more commonly used definition of "predate" is a synonym of "precede": to happen before something else. For example: "These letters predate her trip to Spain." (She wrote the letters before she went to Spain.)
Q:
predate 和 pre-exist 的差別在哪裡?
A:
predate is used when you are talking about eg. an event which has occurred before another event in time.
eg. WWI predates WWII.
pre- exist refers to an object or person existing beforehand or before a certain point in time or before the present (time).
They are actually synonyms.
eg. WWI predates WWII.
pre- exist refers to an object or person existing beforehand or before a certain point in time or before the present (time).
They are actually synonyms.
有關單詞和短語的意思和用法
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