antedated v. 先于;使…提前发生(antedate的过去分词)
- antedated cheque?
未到期支票? - The cold weather antedated their departure.
寒冷的天气使他们提前离开。 - If you used yesterday's date on a check written today, you have antedated the check.
假如你在支票上填了昨天的日期,那么日期弄错了。
Antedate \An"te*date`\ ([a^]n`t[-e]*d[=a]t`), v. t. [imp. & p.
p. {Antedated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Antedating}.]
1. To date before the true time; to assign to an earlier
date;; thus, to antedate a deed or a bond is to give it a
date anterior to the true time of its execution.
2. To precede in time.
3. To anticipate; to make before the true time.
And antedate the bliss above. --Pope.
Who rather rose the day to antedate. --Wordsworth.