A person who precedes another in some position, role, course, etc.; a predecessor, a forerunner.
| 单词 | θ95933 |
| 释义 | the world > time > relative time > the past > antecedence or being earlier > [noun] > one who goes first or predecessor (16) ancestorc1300 A person who precedes another in some position, role, course, etc.; a predecessor, a forerunner. foreganger1340 One who or that which goes before. a predecessor. Obsolete. before-goerc1384 antecessora1387 A person who precedes another in time or order. A person who precedes another as holder of a position, office, title, etc. predecessora1387 A former holder of a position, office, title, etc., regarded in relation to a later holder. In singular frequently: spec. the immediately… oldersc1450 In plural. With possessive adjective: (one's) predecessors. Cf. elder, n.3 1. Obsolete. precessor1454 A person who precedes another in a particular office or position; a predecessor. forn-goer1483 a predecessor. before-gangerc1520 = before-goer n. Adam1553 A person (usually a man) likened to Adam, esp. in being a forebear, progenitor, founder, etc. Also: the first type of a person or thing; a… foregoer1556 One that has gone before; a predecessor. preventer1598 A person who precedes; a predecessor; an anticipator. Obsolete. rare. forerunnera1616 One whom another follows or comes after, a predecessor; also, an ancestor. decessor1647 = predecessor, n. first-comer1690 precursor1792 A predecessor in some position, course, role, etc. Now rare except as merged with 1. |
| 随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。