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英文英文字典

古腾堡计划中的在线英语-英语词典

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Antarchistical (a.)

Opposed to all human government.

Antarctic (a.)

Opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or to the region near it, and applied especially to a circle, distant from the pole 23¡ 28/. Thus we say the antarctic pole, circle, ocean, region, current, etc.

Antares (n.)

The principal star in Scorpio: -- called also the Scorpion's Heart.

Antarthritic (a.)

Counteracting or alleviating gout.

Antarthritic (n.)

A remedy against gout.

Antasthmatic (a.)

Opposing, or fitted to relieve, asthma.

Antasthmatic (n.)

A remedy for asthma.

Ante (n.)

Each player's stake, which is put into the pool before (ante) the game begins.

Ante (v. t. & i.)

To put up (an ante).

Ante-

A Latin preposition and prefix; akin to Gr. 'anti`, Skr. anti, Goth. and-, anda- (only in comp.), AS. and-, ond-, (only in comp.: cf. Answer, Along), G. ant-, ent- (in comp.). The Latin ante is generally used in the sense of before, in regard to position, order, or time, and the Gr. 'anti` in that of opposite, or in the place of.

Anteact (n.)

A preceding act.

Anteal (a.)

Being before, or in front.

Antecedaneous (a.)

Antecedent; preceding in time.

Antecede (v. t. & i.)

To go before in time or place; to precede; to surpass.

Antecedence (n.)

The act or state of going before in time; precedence.

Antecedence (n.)

An apparent motion of a planet toward the west; retrogradation.

Antecedency (n.)

The state or condition of being antecedent; priority.

Antecedent (a.)

Going before in time; prior; anterior; preceding; as, an event antecedent to the Deluge; an antecedent cause.

Antecedent (a.)

Presumptive; as, an antecedent improbability.

Antecedent (n.)

That which goes before in time; that which precedes.