preexist (pǐrì-ìkèsīt)

verb
/ˌpriːɪɡˈzɪst/
提前存在 (tíqián cúnzài)

含义

to exist beforehand or before something else
含义翻译
在某事物之前存在
zài mǒu shìwù zhīqián cúnzài

例句

These customs preexist the arrival of modern technology.

这些习俗早于现代技术的到来而存在。
Zhèxiē xísú zǎo yú xiàndài jìshù de dàolái ér cúnzài.

同义词

precede, antedate, predate, exist before

反义词

follow, succeed

搭配词

preexist in, customs preexist, traditions preexist

相关词汇

to separate and go in different directions; to differ
Make something clear; explain in detail.
to obtain something, especially money, by force, threats, or unfair means
to get something by paying money for it; to purchase
To pay more than is necessary or reasonable.
To make a choice or judgment about something.

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