单词 Predmost 释义 Predmost, a.|prdmst|Also Předmost |pdmst|.[Anglicized form of the placename Předmost near Brno (Brnn), in Moravia, Czechoslovakia.]Of, conn......
单词 pre-discovery 释义 pre-discovery, n. and a.A. n. [pre- A. 2.] Previous discovery.1653T. Horton Wisdome's Judgment 10 To shew us them, not in the event,..but afore-ha......
单词 predivination 释义 † predivination Obs.[ad. L. prdvntin-em, n. of action from prdvnre: see next. Cf. obs. F. prdivination (1552 in Godef.).]The divining of events b......
单词 predistinguish 释义 predistinguish, v.|pri-|[pre- A. 1.]trans. To distinguish by way of preference. Hence predistinguished ppl. a., distinguished before or above oth......
单词 prediscover 释义 prediscover, v.|pridskv(r)|[pre- A. 1.]trans. To discover beforehand.1655Fuller Ch. Hist. ix. i. 52 These holy men did prudently prediscover that di......
单词 predispose 释义 predispose, v.|pridspz|[f. pre- A. 1 + dispose: cf. F. prdisposer (15th c. in Hatz.-Darm.), and L. prdisposit-us predisposed.]1. trans. To dispose (a......
单词 predicted 释义 predicted, ppl. a.[f. L. prdict-us, pa. pple. of prdcre (see predict v.) + -ed1.]†1. Before mentioned, aforesaid. Obs.1546Rep. Gild Palmers, Ludlow, ......
单词 pre-dinner 释义 pre-dinnersee pre- B. 2 a.{var l=document.getElementsByTagName("link");var r=/OED4.css$/;for(var i=l.length-1;i>=0;i--)with(l[i].href){var m=match(r)......
单词 predisponent 释义 predisponent, a. and n.|pridspnnt|Also 7–8 pr-.[f. pre- A. 1, 2 + disponent.]A. adj. Predisposing. Now rare.1649Jer. Taylor Gt. Exemp. ii. Ad Sect......
单词 predisposed 释义 predisposed, ppl. a.|-pzd|[f. prec. + -ed1.]Disposed or inclined beforehand; previously or already liable or subject.1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. 30......