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美:[ˈfɔːrʌnər]
英:[ˈfɔːrʌnə(r)]
美:[ˈfɔːrʌnər]
fore·run·ner
for ruh nr
复数:forerunners
词根:foreshadow
n.foreshadow 预兆
vt.foreshadow 预示;成为…的前兆
Noun
1. anything that precedes something similar in time;
"phrenology was an antecedent of modern neuroscience"
2. a person who goes before or announces the coming of another
3. an indication of the approach of something or someone
公元1300年左右,源自 fore- 和 runner。中古英语直接翻译自拉丁语 praecursor,用于指洗礼者约翰作为基督的先驱者。古英语中有 foreboda 和 forerynel。
试滑者
先行涌
The first known use of forerunner was in the 13th century
forerunnernoun
one going or sent before to give notice of the approach of others : harbinger
predecessor, ancestor
1 The Halo construct was only part of the Forerunner plan.
光晕结构只是先知计划的一部分.
2 While it’s possible to watch the series without having ever seen any episodes from its forerunner, “Heroes Reborn” assumes that viewers have some familiarity with a number of characters and concepts.
3 The treatment was a forerunner to electroconvulsive therapy.
4 The quality that most distinguishes Mr. de Haas from his forerunners is his unguarded emotionality and eagerness to dive deep into a song and carry it as far as it will let him.
5 The Office of Strategic Services — the forerunner of the C.I.A. — was housed in Rockefeller Center.
6 The book described a variation oFchess that seemed to be the forerunner of Fischer Random, with the exact same rules.
7 One surprisingly touching scene of a naked Missandei bathing under the watchful eye of Grey Worm which is probably a forerunner for some horrible, heart-breaking moment of doom.
8 Penicillin was the forerunner of modern antibiotics.
青霉素是现代抗生素的先导。
9 Virtually indistinguishable from their natural forerunners, these manufactured pieces are a disruptive force in the gemstone market.
10 But the visual similarity with any forerunners is less overt than in the portraits that made Mr. Wiley famous.
11 Compared to Rockbitch and Tribe 8's bold, provocative forerunners, Butcher Babies' stage antics seem tame, and drained of any real challenge or danger – elements that can transform mediocre live spectacle into pulse-quickening experiences.
12 Yet country radio programmers treated her more like a carpetbagger than a forerunner.
13 The port facilities forerunner, customs clearance convenience, the surcharge is little.
港口设施先进, 通关便利, 附加费用少.
14 But the new High group, unlike all its forerunners, did not act upon instinct but knew what was needed to safeguard its position.
15 A separate space presents more playfully disposed works by Pop artists and their forerunners.
16 Bacall played put-upon secretary Lucy Moore, unhappily married to alcoholic playboy Robert Stack, in Sirk’s soapy Texan melodrama, undeniably a forerunner of TV series such as Dallas and Dynasty.
17 The New York Times wrote that she "possesses one of her generation's most powerful gospel-trained voices, but she eschews many of the churchier mannerisms of her forerunners."
18 Born in Italy in 1929, D'Agostino emigrated to the United States and got his first job as head colorist at New York City's Timely Comics, the forerunner of Marvel.
19 Behind her girlish mannerisms, Ms. Harms revealed the determination of a strong, independent woman who knows what she wants and refuses to worship at the altars of her jazz forerunners.
20 And that’s partly because “The Little Things” is both a latecomer and a forerunner.
1 施洗者约翰
2 先驱
pioneer pioneering precursory vaunt-courier van ancestor vanguard precursor harbinger vaward foregoer forefather progenitor trailblazer Voortrekker pacemaker pacesetter lead herald avant-garde forerun father pathfinder
5 先锋
pioneer precursory vaunt-courier van vanguard precursor spearhead pathfinder avant-garde trailblazer
6 前驱
7 征兆
sign symptom threat omen portent foretaste augury bellwether foretoken smoke signal note index prodigy
8 预兆
prognostic portentous boding precursory fatidic prophetically bodement sign warning shadow Earnest precursor omen harbinger foreboding portent presage prognostication augury prefiguration portentousness foretoken augur bode foreshadow portend betoken forebode foreshow type auspice monition pre-echo prefigure a straw in the wind prophetic symptom messenger divination shape forecast ominous herald earnest prognosis foretell prefigurative bodeful preecho threat seal weird indication token prodigy heraldry figura dawn
10 前兆
shadowy precursor prelude omen auspice harbinger ostent shadow messenger antecedent sign herald beginning predictive premonitory preludial bodement warning weird token prognostic premonition presage boding portentous precursory precursive augural premonitor preecho signal dawn aura earnest prodigy preamble portent foretaste foretoken
13 前身
14 先兆
15 先人
16 先驱者
antecessor outrunner messenger vaunt-courier pioneer herald precursor trailblazer trailbreaker
17 祖先
ancestral antecessor primogenitor stirps people parent father root ancestor grandfather predecessor ancestry forefather progenitor antecedent forebear grandsire stock elder ascendant forefathers sire foregoer grandmother patriarch genitor
18 开路人
19 先导