antedate meaning in English
n.
比实际早些的日期。
vt.
1.把…上的日期填早(若干时间)。
2.把…说早；使提前。
3.前于，先于。
短语和例子
Examples
- The cold weather antedated their departure .
寒冷的天气使他们提前离开。 - His death antedated his brother 's .
他去世先于他的兄弟。 - All this is not to antedate the demise of the empire .
这一切不会使帝国提前衰亡。 - The history of the peach as a garden crop in china far antedates any claim that can be substantiated for other geographic areas .
在中国，桃作为一园艺树种，其历史远比任何其它已知的地区都早。 - Agitation for effective public control of railroad rates and services antedated the progressive movement by several decades .
争取有效控制铁路运价和服务的鼓动工作，早在进步运动之前几十年就已开始。