precede[pri:'si:d; pri-]vt.1.■先于…,位于…之前;比…优先;比…重要:M precedes N in the alphabet.在字母表上M在N的前面。2.■(级别、地位等)高于,在…之上:The eldest prince precedes all men except the king.大太子位于皇上之下万人之上。3.■在…前加上;为…加上引言:He preceded his speech with a vote of thanks to the committee.他发表讲话前先提议向全体委员表示感谢。vi.1.■居先,在前面,领先,在前:the words that precede上述的话变形vt.precededpreceding
precedeprecede[pri(:)ˈsi:d]vt.1.■(时间, 位置, 次序)在...之先[前], 领先于, 在...之上; 比...重要2.■在...前加上; 为...加上引言(by, with)The tourists were preceded by their guide.向导走在游客的前面。He preceded his speech with welcome to the guests.他在正式讲演前, 先对来宾表示欢迎。