n.祖先；前任；原有事物
详尽释义
n.(名词)
前任
前辈
原有事物
<古>祖先
原先的东西
前身
先辈
【农】前作
【数】前趋
被替代的事物
前人
用作名词 (n.) The Yunxian Man fossil skull is believed by scientists to belong to homo erectus, a predecessor of homo sapiens that walked on their two legs with an upright body posture.
科学家们认为袁县人属于直立人，是靠两条腿直立行走的智力人的祖先。
Recently unearthed fossils trace whales to a doglike predecessor of hoofed plant-eaters, and genetic analysis has identified hippos as whales' closest living relatives.
最近出土的化石使鲸的祖先可追溯到一种有蹄外形像狗的植食动物，而且基因分析证实了现存动物中河马是鲸的近亲。
He undid most of the good work of his predecessor.
他把前任的大部分业绩毁掉了。
Our new doctor is much younger than his predecessor.
我们新来的医生比他的前任年轻许多。
The subsequent model is a reflection of its predecessor in design.
后来的模型酷似先前的设计。
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