forerunner
名词
UK/ˈfɔːˌrʌn.əʳ/
US/ˈfɔːrˌrʌn.ɚ/
定义 forerunner 名词
- Countable(可数名词)
A person or thing that precedes and indicates the approach of someone or something similar; something that serves as a model for something that will appear later.
先驱者；先行者；预兆；前兆
This new technology is seen as a forerunner of future industrial development.
这项新技术被视为未来工业发展的先驱。
His early works were a forerunner of what would become his signature style.
他的早期作品是他后来标志性风格的先驱。
In many ways, this film is a forerunner of modern science fiction cinema.
从很多方面来说，这部电影是现代科幻电影的先驱。