antedate [,ænti'deit, 'æntideit]

英汉解释

vt. 先于；前于
n. 比实际提前的日期

同义词

v. foredate，forego，forgo，predate

反义词

v.   follow，postdate

参考例句

1. This event long antedates the arrival of Columbus in America.
这件事的发生远在哥伦布到达美洲之前。
2. Antedate a contract; antedate a check.
把合同的日期提前；
3. To place a prior date on a legal document, statement or check. Also called antedate.
在法定文件、报表或支票上填一个以前的日期，又称提前日期。

英英解释

v.
  1. be earlier in time; go back further
  2. establish something as being earlier relative to something else

网络释义

antedate
填早日期; 倒填日期; 提早日期; 提前日期;
antedate by
前于; 先于;
antedate forego precedence prior to
居先;