an.te.date
v.tr.(及物动词)
an.te.dat.ed,an.te.dat.ing,an.te.dates
To be of an earlier date than; precede in time.
先于,前于:发生于…以前;时间上前于…
To assign to a date earlier than that of the actual occurrence.
确定提前日期:确定一个比事件实际发生早的日期
To date as of a time before that of actual execution:
使…提前:确定早于实际执行的日期:
例句:
antedate a contract; antedate a check.
把合同的日期提前;把支票日期提前
n.(名词)
A date given to an event or a document that is earlier than the actual date.
确定提前的日期:为事件或文书确定的早于实际发生的日期