antecedent /,ænt'ɛsədənt/ /,æntɪs'idənt/
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資料來源(1): pydict data [pydict]
antecedent
(a.)先前的,先行的前事,先例,先行詞
資料來源(2): Network Terminology [netterm]
antecedent
先行
資料來源(3): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]
Antecedent \An`te*ced"ent\, a. [L. antecedens, -entis, p. pr. of
antecedere: cf. F. ant['e]c['e]dent.]
1. Going before in time; prior; anterior; preceding; as, an
event antecedent to the Deluge; an antecedent cause.
2. Presumptive; as, an antecedent improbability.
Syn: Prior; previous; foregoing.
資料來源(4): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]
Antecedent \An`te*ced"ent\, n. [Cf. F. ant['e]c['e]dent.]
1. That which goes before in time; that which precedes.
--South.
The Homeric mythology, as well as the Homeric
language, has surely its antecedents. --Max Miller.
2. One who precedes or goes in front. [Obs.]
My antecedent, or my gentleman usher. --Massinger.
3. pl. The earlier events of one's life; previous principles,
conduct, course, history. --J. H. Newman.
If the troops . . . prove worthy of their
antecedents, the victory is surely ours. --Gen. G.
McClellan.
4. (Gram.) The noun to which a relative refers; as, in the
sentence ``Solomon was the prince who built the temple,''
prince is the antecedent of who.
5. (Logic)
(a) The first or conditional part of a hypothetical
proposition; as, If the earth is fixed, the sun must
move.
(b) The first of the two propositions which constitute an
enthymeme or contracted syllogism; as, Every man is
mortal; therefore the king must die.
6. (Math.) The first of the two terms of a ratio; the first
or third of the four terms of a proportion. In the ratio
a:b, a is the antecedent, and b the consequent.
資料來源(5): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]
antecedent
adj : preceding in time or order [syn: {preceding}] [ant: {subsequent}]
n 1: someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote
than a grandparent) [syn: {ancestor}, {ascendant}, {ascendent},
{root}] [ant: {descendant}]
2: a preceding occurrence or cause or event
3: anything that precedes something similar in time;
"phrenology was an antecedent of modern neuroscience"
[syn: {forerunner}]
4: the referent of an anaphor; a phrase or clause that is
referred to by an anaphoric pronoun
資料來源(6): Internet Dictionary Project [english-spanish]
antecedent
antecedente
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