单词 | pre-adopt |
释义 | > as lemmaspre-adopt pre-adopt v. Brit. /ˌpriːəˈdɒpt/ , U.S. /ˌpriəˈdɑpt/ ΚΠ a1805 D. Gilson Serm. Pract. Subj. (1807) x. 208 Covetous men, hastening to the grave, seem to pre-adopt one of its qualities,—and cry out with it,—We can never have enough! 1993 Times-Picayune (New Orleans) (Nexis) 24 June ii. 1 To meet the dogs in advance, you can visit the shelter today and pre-adopt any one of the dogs. < as lemmas |
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