predate

🇺🇸 /ˌpriːˈdeɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ˌpriːˈdeɪt/
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verb
R

to exist or occur before something else

The ancient pyramids predate the Roman Empire.

古代金字塔早于罗马帝国

translation

v. 早于

词形变化

3rd Present predates
Past predated
Perfect predated
Progressive predating