单词 | pre-existent |
释义 | pre-existent (once / 35388 pages) adj WORD FAMILY existent: existence, existently, nonexistent, pre-existent+/coexist: coexisted, coexistent, coexisting, coexists/coexistence: coexistences/coexistent: coexistence, coexistently/exist: coexist, existed, existent, existing, exists, preexist/existence: existences, existential/existential: existentialism, existentially/existentialism: existentialist/existentialist: existentialists/existing: pre-existing/nonexistence: nonexistences/nonexistent: nonexistence/preexist: preexisted, preexistence, preexistent, preexisting, preexists/preexistence: preexistences USAGE EXAMPLESIn both cases, we are talking less about history — which is necessarily concerned with dates — than the pre-existent. New York Times(May 25, 2016) Corporations, however, too often expect workers to conform to the pre-existent culture of the corporation. Forbes(Aug 14, 2014) There were pre-existent ideas upon which that prophet’s epoch-making message was based. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2012) adj existing previously or before something variations on pre-existent musical themes Syn pre-existing, preexistent, preexisting antecedent preceding in time or order |
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