| 词汇 | predeceased |
| 释义 | predeceased past simple and past participle ofpredecease predecease verb[ T ] law formal or specializeduk /ˌpriː.dɪˈsiːs/ us /ˌpriː.diːˈsiːs/ to die before someone else: 死于…之前，先于…去世 Her husband predeceased her by five years.她丈夫先于她5年去世。 Death and dying all-cause mortality antemortem bereave bite bleed out coroner death toll ghost give up the ghostidiom have one foot in the graveidiom macabre perish posthumously raise raise someone from the deadidiom roadkill self-extinction sepulchrally snuff itidiom toll Examples of predeceasedpredeceased In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The fact that one of his sons predeceased him by a few years was a huge blow. He also stipulated that his wife's relatives were not to claim back her dowry in case she predeceased him. The share of a predeceased son devolved on the son's sons, or, failing this, on the son's son's sons. In a case in which the father had predeceased the child, that would not be the position. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His wife, who predeceased him, left her residuary estate for the same purpose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Under her will she gave her life interest to her second husband, her first husband having predeceased her. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Widows will then have all the rights and obligations of the tenancies previously enjoyed by the landlords who predeceased them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His wife having predeceased him, the tenancy will pass, under existing law, to an unmarried son living with him, aged 40. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A petitioner's only daughter dies without children and is predeceased by two first cousins. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All her half brothers and sisters had predeceased her. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But there is also the situation where the one parent who has predeceased was a parent with whom the child was residing by virtue of a residence order. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The proportion increased with age up to retirement, and then reduced with increasing age thereafter, allowing for the likelihood that the spouse may have predeceased the member. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She predeceased her estranged husband by almost five years. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, he did not succeed to the throne because he predeceased his father. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Predeceased by his wife, he has one son, two daughters and grandchildren. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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