单词 prefrontal 释义 prefrontal, a. (n.) Anat. and Zool.|prifrntl|Also pr-.[f. pre- A., B. + L. frons, front- forehead + -al1, or f. pre- + frontal.]A. adj. a. Situated i......
单词 premarital 释义 premarital, a.[pre- B. 1.]Occurring before marriage.1886Manch. Exam. 10 Nov. 3/1 The premarital correspondence of Carlyle and Miss Welsh.1915T. F. A.......
单词 pre-Freudian 释义 pre-Freudian, a.[pre- B. 1.]Of or characterized by attitudes, etc., that were commonly accepted prior to Freud's pioneer work in psychoanalysis.193......
单词 prefract 释义 † prefract, a. Obs.[ad. L. prfract-us abrupt, stern, inflexible, pa. pple. of prfringre to break off before the point or abruptly, f. pr, pre- A. 4 + ......
单词 premalignant 释义 premalignant, -Malthusiansee pre- B. 1.{var l=document.getElementsByTagName("link");var r=/OED4.css$/;for(var i=l.length-1;i>=0;i--)with(l[i].href)......
单词 pre-man 释义 pre-man, n. and a.A. n. [pre- B. 1] (Stressed pre-man.) A hominid or man-like creature that lived before the appearance of man, Homo erectus and H. sapi......
单词 prelusive 释义 prelusive, a.|prl(j)usv|[f. L. prls-, ppl. stem of prldre to prelude + -ive.]Of the nature of or serving as a prelude; preliminary or introductory to ......
单词 preformism 释义 preformism Biol.[f. preform v. + -ism.]= preformationism. So preformist = preformationist.1896Amer. Naturalist June 449 But this is not Preformism in......
单词 pre-make-ready 释义 pre-make-ready Printing.[pre- A. 2.](See quots.)1948R. R. Karch Graphic Arts Procedures x. 256 Premakeready includes those operations done in adv......
单词 preformative 释义 preformative, a. (n.)|prifmtv|Also pr-.[f. pre- A. 3, 4 + formative; cf. preform.]1. Having the quality or capacity of forming beforehand. (Sometim......