prefigure
英[priː'fɪgə]
美[pri'fɪɡjʊr]
- vt. 预示;预想
词态变化
第三人称单数: prefigures;过去式: prefigured;过去分词: prefigured;现在分词: prefiguring;
中文词源
prefigure 预兆
pre-,在前,figure,形成,推测。
英文词源
- prefigure (v.)
- early 15c., from Late Latin praefigurare "to prefigure," from Latin prae "before" (see pre-) + figurare "to form, shape," from figura "a shape, form, figure" (see figure (n.)). Related: Prefigured; prefiguring.