"preceding" in Chinese (Simplified)
前面的上一個的
Definition
在某事或某人之前发生或存在的;在时间或顺序上紧接在前的。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Preceding”是较正式的用语,多用于写作或学术场合。常与“页”、“章节”、“年”、“段落”等名词搭配。不要与“previous”混淆,虽然意思接近,但“preceding”通常指紧接着的前一个。
Examples
Please refer to the preceding chapter for more information.
请参考**前面的**章节以获取更多信息。
The solution to this exercise is in the preceding page.
本题的答案在**前一页**。
I finished the preceding task before starting this one.
在开始这个任务之前,我完成了**前一个**任务。
Compared to the preceding year, sales increased by 20%.
与**前一年**相比,销售额增长了20%。
The answer can be found in the preceding paragraph, if you look carefully.
仔细看的话,答案就在**前一段**。
As we discussed in the preceding section, this topic is very important.
正如我们在**前一节**讨论的,这个主题非常重要。