antedate

中文含义:提前日期,改变日期,把日期提前,早于指定日期或时间

英语词性:verb

美式发音:/ˈæn.tiˌdeɪt/

同义词:predate, precede, backdate

易混淆单词:postdate

双语例句:

1. The new contract will antedate the current one by three months.(新合同将比现合同提前三个月启用)

2. The discovery was antedated by a few months.(这项发现比它出版的记录时间提前了几个月)

3. He attempted to antedate the check, but was caught and arrested.(他试图把支票的日期提前,但被抓住并被逮捕了)