to antedate
例子
The invention of the wheel antedates the construction of the first automobiles by thousands of years.
轮子的发明早于第一辆汽车的制造数千年。
Ancient civilizations like the Egyptians antedate the rise of modern nations.
像埃及这样的古代文明早于现代国家的兴起。
02
倒填日期, 提前日期
to assign an earlier date to something
例子
The invoice was antedated to reflect the start of the project, though it was issued a week later.
发票被倒填日期以反映项目的开始时间，尽管它是在一周后开具的。
The lease agreement was antedated to align with the tenant's move-in date.
租赁协议被倒签以与租户的入住日期一致。
