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【突破英文词汇】pre -- before 先前

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（单词翻译）

1. preface /ˈprefis/
-- foreword; preliminary remarks; author's introduction to a book
The preface usually provides information that the reader should know before the book.
序言常提供给读者一些阅读本书前需要了解的信息。
 
 
2. preview /ˌpri:ˈvju:/
-- view of something before it is shown to the public
Last night my parents attended a preview of a play scheduled to open next Tuesday.
昨天晚上我父母亲去看了一出定于下星期二演出的戏剧的试演。
 
 
3. precede /ˌpriˈsi:d/
-- go before; come before
Did your report follow or precede Jane's?
你的报告在简的报告之后还是之前？
 
 
4. preclude1 /priˈklu:d/
-- put a barrier before; impede2; prevent; make impossible
A prior engagement precludes3 my coming to your party.
先前的一个约会使我不能参加你的宴会。
 
 
5. preconceive /ˈpri:kənˈsi:v/
-- form an opinion beforehand without adequate evidence
My preconceived dislike for the book disappeared when I read a few chapters.
先前对这本书的厌恶在我读了几章以后就消失了。
 
 
6. prefabricate /pri:ˈfæbrɪˌkeɪt/
-- construct beforehand
Prefabricate homes are quickly erected4 by putting together large sections previously5 constructed at a factory.
预制装配式房屋只要把事先在工厂做好的大组件拼装起来，就可以很快地盖好。
 
 
7. premeditate /priˈmediteit/
-- consider beforehand
The jury decided6 that the blow was struck in a moment of panic and had not been premeditate.
陪审团判决那一拳是在恐慌下击出的，并非预谋。
 
 
8. presume /priˈzju:m/
-- (literally, "take beforehand") take for granted without proof; assume; suppose
Nineteen of the sailors have been rescued. One is missing and presumed dead.
19名水手获救，有一个失踪且被认为已经死亡。
 
 
9. precocious7 /prɪˈkəʊʃəs/
-- (literally, "cooked or ripened8 before its time") showing mature characteristics at an early age
If Nancy's three-year-old brother can read, he must be a precocious child.
如果南希三岁大的弟弟会读书，那他一定是个早熟的小孩。

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1 preclude cBDy6     
vt.阻止，排除，防止；妨碍
参考例句：
  • We try to preclude any possibility of misunderstanding.我们努力排除任何误解的可能性。
  • My present finances preclude the possibility of buying a car.按我目前的财务状况我是不可能买车的。
2 impede FcozA     
v.妨碍，阻碍，阻止
参考例句：
  • One shouldn't impede other's progress.一个人不应该妨碍他人进步。
  • The muddy roads impede our journey.我们的旅游被泥泞的道路阻挠了。
3 precludes a6099ad5ef93a1df2eb33804a8db6373     
v.阻止( preclude的第三人称单数 )；排除；妨碍；使…行不通
参考例句：
  • Lack of time precludes any further discussion. 由于时间不足，不可能进行深入的讨论。
  • The surface reactivity of many nonblack fillers generally precludes strong bonding with this type of matrix. 许多非碳黑填料的表面反应性一般阻碍与该种基质形成牢固的粘结。 来自辞典例句
4 ERECTED ERECTED     
adj. 直立的，竖立的，笔直的 vt. 使 ... 直立，建立
参考例句：
  • A monument to him was erected in St Paul's Cathedral. 在圣保罗大教堂为他修了一座纪念碑。
  • A monument was erected to the memory of that great scientist. 树立了一块纪念碑纪念那位伟大的科学家。
5 previously bkzzzC     
adv.以前，先前（地）
参考例句：
  • The bicycle tyre blew out at a previously damaged point.自行车胎在以前损坏过的地方又爆开了。
  • Let me digress for a moment and explain what had happened previously.让我岔开一会儿，解释原先发生了什么。
6 decided lvqzZd     
adj.决定了的，坚决的；明显的，明确的
参考例句：
  • This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
  • There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。
7 precocious QBay6     
adj.早熟的；较早显出的
参考例句：
  • They become precocious experts in tragedy.他们成了一批思想早熟、善写悲剧的能手。
  • Margaret was always a precocious child.玛格丽特一直是个早熟的孩子。
8 ripened 8ec8cef64426d262ecd7a78735a153dc     
v.成熟，使熟( ripen的过去式和过去分词 )
参考例句：
  • They're collecting the ripened reddish berries. 他们正采集熟了的淡红草莓。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The branches bent low with ripened fruits. 成熟的果实压弯了树枝。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

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