pre-

prefix
🔊/priː/
🔊/priː/
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  1. (in verbs, nouns and adjectives构成动词、名词和形容词) before先于;在…前
    • preheat预热
    • precaution预防
    • pre-war战前的
    • preseason training (= before a sports season starts)赛季前的训练
    compare ante-, post-
    Word Originfrom Latin prae-.