anterior

FREQ #24700

a. 前面的, 先前的 [医] 前的

发音

UK /anˈtɪə.ɹi.ə/
US /ænˈtɪɹ.i.ɚ/

别名

ant. anteriour a.

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Nearer the forward end, especially in the front of the body; nearer the head or forepart of an animal.

    前部

    医学
  2. 2.

    Nearer the forward end, especially in the front of the body; nearer the head or forepart of an animal.

    (of a part of a flower or leaf) Situated further away from the mainstem.

    医学 生物 植物学
  3. 3.

    Nearer the forward end, especially in the front of the body; nearer the head or forepart of an animal.

    Pronounced with an obstruction located in front of the palato-alveolar region of the mouth, e.g. b, p, d, t.

    医学 语言学
  4. 4.

    Coming before or earlier in time or development, prior to, preceding.

    正式

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 1

prior

反义词 1

posterior

近义相关 3

frontal prefrontal antecedent

参见 1

front

相关短语

anterior cingulate cortex anterior cingulate cortexes anterior auricular muscle anterior chamber [医] 前房 anterior chambers anterior pituitary 垂体前叶 anterior pituitary gland 脑垂腺前叶 anterior commissure anterior commissures anterior pituitary glands anterior cingulate cortices anterior pituitaries anterior auricular muscles anterior deltoid anterior deltoids

词源

Borrowed from Latin anterior (“that is before, foremost”).

来源：wiktionary