forerunners

英 [ˈfɔːˌrʌnəz] 美 [ˈfɔˌrʌnərz]

n.  先驱; 先行者; 预兆; 前兆
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  1. N-COUNT 先驱;先行者;预兆
    If you describe a person or thing as the forerunner of someone or something similar, you mean they existed before them and either influenced their development or were a sign of what was going to happen.
    1. ...a machine which, in some respects, was the forerunner of the modern helicopter...
      在某些方面成为现代直升机前身的机器
    2. Some respiratory symptoms can be the forerunners of asthma.
      一些呼吸道症状可能是哮喘病的先兆。
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  1. Some respiratory symptoms can be the forerunners of asthma.
    一些呼吸道症状可能是哮喘病的先兆。
  2. Little did they know that they were the forerunners for modern agriculture?
    他们并不知道自己是现代农业的先驱。
  3. These forerunners of tabloid newspapers carried colorful reports of bloody crimes, robbery and public executions. They were extremely popular.
    作为通俗小报的先驱者，他们报道血腥犯罪、暴力抢劫和公共处决等各色新闻，极其受欢迎。
  4. Belgium and Uruguay are two diminutive countries that have maximized their advantages through inclusiveness, and of which Brazil, Argentina, Spain and Germany the quartet of forerunners for this year's title will rightly be wary.
    比利时和乌拉圭这两个袖珍之国因为包容性最大限度地增强了自己的实力，巴西、阿根廷、西班牙和德国这四个本届杯赛的夺冠大热门肯定会对他们特别小心。
  5. He was one of the forerunners of Santa Claus.
    他是圣诞老人先行者的当中一个。
  6. Both Mr Tsang and Mr Tang are tipped as forerunners in the race for the next chief executive.
    曾荫权和唐英年都被视为下届特首的热门人选。
  7. Abraham, he declared, and Jesus Christ were his forerunners.
    他宣布，亚伯拉罕和耶稣基督是他的先驱。
  8. Edmund Spenser is one of the great forerunners of the poetic altar of the English Renaissance and is hailed as "the poets'poet".
    埃德蒙·斯宾塞是文艺复兴时期英国诗坛的伟大先驱之一，享有“诗人之诗人”的美誉。
  9. Tree shrews are believed to be forerunners of monkeys.
    树据信为猴子的祖先。
  10. He followed in the steps of forerunners and marched onward.
    他跟随着先辈的足迹前进。
  11. Joyce also, before feminist forerunners, displays that gender is a matter of personal choice and social construction.
    早在女权主义先驱者之前，乔伊斯就指出性别是个人选择和社会形成的综合产物。
  12. A mature system must have some less mature forerunners. That had been the hypothesis for many years. In the past decade the hypothesis has been proved.
    一种成熟的文字必有其前驱。这是多年的假说。过去10年的考古研究已证实这一假说。
  13. It is a correct way to absorb all the things done by your forerunners before you go forward.
    正确的道路是这样：吸取你的前辈所做的一切，然后再往前走。
  14. Warm rains are the forerunners of spring.
    暖雨是春天来临的前兆。
  15. The forerunners of modern science were gradually discarding magical practices in favor of scientific experiment.
    近代科学的鼻祖们逐渐摒弃了各种不可思议的习俗，以利于科学实验的发展。
  16. Based on the forerunners research, the author of this paper deems that Xiwangmu had the three categories: that is, the person who was present in history;
    本文在前人研究的基础上，论证西王母有三类：一是历史上确曾存在过的人；
  17. Once the Finns settled, they may have erected underground sweat houses, forerunners of the savusauna.
    芬兰人定居以后，可能就建了地下发汗室，也就是传统的烟熏桑拿的前身。
  18. They were the forerunners of the medieval serfs.
    他们是中世纪农奴的前辈。
  19. Dissatisfied with the inadequate data of Vitruvius and their own Italian forerunners, they disregarded tradition in favour of an experience supported by the accurate observation of nature.
    他们对维特鲁威以及他们意大利的前辈所有的不充分的数据很不满意，于是无视那种喜欢对自然准确观察而产生经验的传统。
  20. These primitive predators, though dinosaur-like in appearance, are actually considered the forerunners of mammals.
    这些原始的大鳄，虽然恐龙一样，在外观上，其实是考虑到先行者的哺乳动物。
  21. It was the first tale of time travel, and it is considered one of the forerunners of the science fiction genre.
    这是第一次时间旅行的故事，它被认为是先行者的科幻小说流派。
  22. The revolutionary forerunners are immortal; their brilliant revolutionary deeds and noble qualities will forever be engraved on our memory.
    革命先烈永垂不朽，他们光辉的革命业绩和崇高的品质将永远铭刻在我们的记忆中。
  23. These are to be the forerunners for your new galactic society.
    对于你们这些新的银河成员，早就有了先行者。
  24. Grey hair has appeared in your sideburns, but you still look young in my eyes because you always keep abreast in the sea of wisdom with the forerunners of the day.
    岁月的白发虽然爬上了您的两鬓，在我看来您却永远年轻，因为，在智慧的大海里，您始终与时代的先行者并驾齐驱。
  25. The alchemists were the forerunners of the scientists of today.
    炼金术士是今日科学家的先驱。
  26. These academies were the forerunners of the more famous ones founded later in england, france, Italy and germany.
    这些学院是以后英、法、意大利和德国的一些最有名的科学院的前身。
  27. Therefore no one will disappear, except perhaps for a few forerunners who are necessary to clear the path for the rest to follow.
    因此没有人会消失，除非有可能一些必要的先驱者需要清除路径好让他人跟随。
  28. Lively said of her hair's popularity, though she had an inkling: fashion forerunners like Vogue staffers routinely approach her at events and fixate on her hair, she said.
    但她说她也发现了端倪：像《时尚》里的流行先驱们都会有意无意接近她，注意她的头发。
  29. Guided by the "great liberation of poetic style", the forerunners of free verse are resolved to draw a clear line with classical Chinese in order to make free verse as orthodox.
    在“诗体的大解放”旗帜引领下，白话诗的先驱们立志与古典诗歌“划清界限”，以使白话文取得正统地位。
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