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precede

释义

precede

verb transitive

UK /prɪˈsiːd/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	precede
he/she/it	precedes
present participle	preceding
past tense	preceded
past participle	preceded

1
to happen or exist before another person or thing
The paragraph that precedes this one is unclear.
a grey light preceding the rising sun
Synonyms and related words
To happen before something else
precede
lead up to
predate
1. 1a
  to come before someone or something else in a series
  Verbs are usually preceded by the subject in English.
  Synonyms and related words
  To happen before something else
  precede
  lead up to
  predate
2
to be more important, or to have a higher rank, than someone or something else
Synonyms and related words
To be important, or to give something importance
matter
figure
emphasize

precede

verb transitive

US /prɪˈsid/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	precede
he/she/it	precedes
present participle	preceding
past tense	preceded
past participle	preceded

1
to happen or exist before another person or thing
The paragraph that precedes this one is unclear.
a gray light preceding the rising sun
Synonyms and related words
To happen before something else
precede
lead up to
predate
1. 1a
  to come before someone or something else in a series
  Verbs are usually preceded by the subject in English.
  Synonyms and related words
  To happen before something else
  precede
  lead up to
  predate
2
to be more important, or to have a higher rank, than someone or something else
Synonyms and related words
To be important, or to give something importance
matter
figure
emphasize

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