predate
(verb)
/ˌpriːˈdeɪt/
Giải nghĩa:
To happen or exist earlier in history than something else.
To happen or exist earlier in history than something else.
Ví dụ:
The church predates the cathedral by several centuries.
The church predates the cathedral by several centuries.
predate
(verb)
/ˌpriːˈdeɪt/
Giải nghĩa:
To kill and eat another animal
To kill and eat another animal
Ví dụ:
Many birds predate insects.
Many birds predate insects.
Cách sử dụng
The word 'predate' means to exist or happen before something else. For example, if a dinosaur predates humans, it means dinosaurs existed before humans. We can use predate in sentences like "The discovery of ancient bones predates modern science" or "This building predates the city's founding." It can also mean to anticipate or prey on something or someone, like how a wolf may predate on sheep.
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