释义 |
preannounce, v.|priːəˈnaʊns| [pre- A. 1.] trans. To announce beforehand or previously. Hence preaˈnnouncer, one who pre-announces; preaˈnnouncement, a previous announcement.
1846Worcester, Pre-announce, to announce before. Coleridge. 1852C. Wordsw. Occas. Serm. Ser. iv. 57 The Prophet Isaiah..pre-announces the rising of the Sun of Righteousness. 1872W. Hanna Resurrect. Dead 78 The preannouncer of a singular alteration. 1880Libr. Univ. Knowl. (N.Y.) IX. 227 The pre-announcement of the betrayal, of Peter's denial. |