adj.(形容词)

1. [A](时间或地点上)在先的,在前的,前面的 coming just before in time or place

Adjective:

1. existing or coming before

2. of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office;

   "a retiring member of the board"
   

1.

1. 前：此系统具有一比较器以判断相邻的像素资料值是否相同,此外,此系统包含一查阅表,此查阅表可与上述的比较器通讯;此查阅表能以补偿像素资料取代一后续(subsequent)像素资料,并且此取代工作是仅于上述的比较器判断此后续像素资料与一先前(preceding)像素资料具有不同值

2. preceding的意思

2. 在先的：并且脑中的运算需要建立在在先的(preceding)纸上运算基础上. 那么在脑中进行的就是建立在人造物上的,据人造物造出来的东西一定也是人造物. 3. Q:这套理论难道不会太人类中心(anthropocentric)了么?A:基本上是以人类为中心的,

3. 先前的,上述的：precedent 先例,前例 |preceding 先前的,上述的 | precipitating bottle 沉淀瓶

4. preceding

4. 选取文档中当前节点的开始标签之前的所有节点：parent 选取当前节点的父节点. |preceding 选取文档中当前节点的开始标签之前的所有节点. |preceding-sibling 选取当前节点之前的所有同级节点.

用作定语～+ n.

1. The plots of this novel in the preceding chapters are so complicated that I couldn't follow them.
   这本小说前几章的情节如此复杂,以至于我都看不懂。

• Mr. George had helped with the team the preceding spring.

  出自：C. Mathewson

• The rejection of neutrality in the preceding chapter.

  出自：J. Raz

• Designers..borrow from the styles of preceding generations.

  出自：New Yorker

This point has been dealt with in the preceding paragraph.

这一点在前面一段里已经交代过了。

In the years immediately preceding the outbreak of war in1939, Hitler succeeded in annexing various parts of Europe to Germany without firing a shot.

在1939年大战爆发的前几年，希特勒没开一抢而成功地把欧洲许多地区并吞为德国领土。

He had been in Cuba the preceding summer.

去年夏天他曾在古巴。

Figure in bracket refers to percentage change over preceding year.

括号内的数字指与去年比较的变动百分率.

Let's forget about these past events of the preceding dynasty.

关于前朝的旧事,我们就不要再提了.

Operations night mentioned in the preceding paragraph shall be announced to the neighbouring residents.

前款规定的夜间作业,必须公告附近居民.

The calculation of cash payments for operating expenses is more complicated than the preceding items.

发生营业费用支付的现金的计算比前述的各项目的计算要复杂得多.

Together with the procedure name, the preceding items are collectively called the signature of the procedure.

以上各项与过程名称一起称为过程的“签名”.

Liability beyond the scope of the preceding paragraph is excluded.

责任超过前述的段落范围被排除.

What do you feel you are in preceding maximal company gains?

你觉得你在前面的公司最大的收获是 什么 ?

CSN 3101 expedite passing 4500 m , your ground speed is larger than previous the preceding.

CSN3101尽快通过45因为有追赶,它的地速比你小.

In the campaign preceding this election, serious issues were at stake.

投票前的竞选中, 对敏感问题的争论十分激烈.

The preface to this book is on the preceding page.

前边一页是这本书的序言.

The plots of this novel in the preceding chapters are so complicated that I couldn't follow them.

这本小说前几章的情节如此复杂,以至于我都看不懂.

The preceding example demonstrates how to render a control with a very simple graphical representation.

前面的示例示范了如何用非常简单的图形化表示形式呈现控件.

The author anticipated the question in a preceding chapter.

作者在前一章便预先考虑到这一问题.

The preceding maximum amount does not include interest and costs of litigation.

前项赔偿限额,不包括利息及诉讼费用在内.

This phrase serves as a connecting link between the preceding and the following.

这个短语起到了承上启下的作用.

When the Competent Authority makes the preceding decision, It'shall the reasons in writing.

主管机关为前项处分时, 应以书面叙明理由.

So in effect, such a cleared box cannot be at the same horizontal a preceding float.

这样的效果是, 一个被清算的盒无法与前置浮动坚持在同一个程度地位上.

Each generation surpasses the preceding one.

一代更比一代强.

The term has also been used to describe the events preceding and following the main hostilities.

这个术语不光用来描述大的战斗前发生的事件,也被用来描述战斗之后发生的事件.

The rare birthday's old calendar and the new style are preceding day and latter the day.

难得生日的旧历和新历是前一天和后一天.

His testimony contradicted that of the preceding witness.

他的证词和前一位的互相矛盾.

The Chen winter sweet plum has given the full affirmation to the preceding stage's work.

陈冬梅对前一阶段的工作给予了充分肯定.

I remember the war but not the preceding years.

我记得那场战争,但却记不得战前的岁月.

A device that recovers as output signals, each of the signals combined by a preceding multiplexer.

一种器件, 将由前置多路复用器所组合的各信号逐一恢复,作为其输出信号.

A complete list of replacement components can be found on the preceding page.

在前一页可以找到更换部件的全套清单.

the years preceding the war

战前的几年

Industrial orders had already fallen in the preceding months.

工业订单在前几个月就已减少。

Repeat the exercises described in the preceding section.

把前一节要求的练习重做一遍。

previous，foregoing，preceding，prior，former

这些形容词均可表示“在前的”之意。

previous指时间上、顺序上较早的，或指正在谈论的某事的前一个。

foregoing指前所述的，是following的反义词。

preceding特指时间和地位上紧接在前。

prior与previous同义，常可换用，但prior有时强调更大的重要性，对比意味强。

former系latter的反义词，比prior更着重对比。