antepast
/an-ti-past/US // ˈæn tɪˌpæst //
过去的事,前一页,过去的事情,过去的事了
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Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Archaic.
- : a foretaste; appetizer.
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Examples
The mildness of the sentence was an antepast of a more enlarged liberty under the new form of government.
The inaugural dissertation was, however, but a brief antepast of something more exhaustive to follow.
It is but a taste, a foretaste, an antepast of the feast of heaven.
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