单词 | precursor |
释义 | precursor[,pri:'kə:sə]n. 先驱者, 前导, 前兆【化】 前体; 前身; 产物母体【医】 先质, 前体(产物母体) precursor pre.cur.sor AHD: [pr¹-kûr“s…r, pr¶“kûr”s…r] D.J. [pr!6kT8s*, 6pri87kT8s*]K.K. [pr!6kPs+, 6pri7kPs+]n.(名词)1. One that precedes and indicates, suggests, or announces someone or something to come:先兆:先于并暗示、表明或宣告某人或某事到来的人或事:Opposition by colonists to unfair taxation by the British was a precursor of the Revolution.殖民地居民对英国不公正税收的反抗预示着革命的到来2. One that precedes another; a forerunner or predecessor:前任:先于另一人的人;先锋或先行者:Her precursor as school principal was an eminent educator.她任校长前是一位卓越的教育家3. A biochemical substance, such as an intermediate compound in a chain of enzymatic reactions, that gives rise to a more stable or definitive product:前体:生化物质,如一连串酶反应中的中间化合物,可形成更稳定或明确的结果:a precursor of insulin.胰岛素前体语源:1. Middle English precursoure 中古英语 precursoure 2. from Old French precurseur 源自 古法语 precurseur 3. from Latin praecursor 源自 拉丁语 praecursor 4. from praecursus [past participle of] praecurrere [to run before] 源自 praecursus [] praecurrere的过去分词 [超前于…] 5. prae- [pre-] prae- [前缀,表“先于…”] 6. currere [to run] * see kers- currere [进行] *参见 kers- |
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