precede
动词
UK/prɪˈsiːd/
US/priːˈsiːd/
定义 precede 动词
- C2Transitive(及物动词)
To occur or exist before something else in time or space.
在时间或空间上处于…之前;先于。
Jennifer Lee preceded the current CEO as the chief executive of the company.
Jennifer Lee在现任CEO之前担任该公司的首席执行官。
Please submit an initial draft to precede the submission of the final report.
请提交一份初稿,以便在提交最终报告之前进行审阅。
Lightning usually precedes thunder during a thunderstorm.
在雷雨期间,闪电通常先于雷声出现。