precede [英] [ˌpriˈsi:d [美] [prɪˈsid

vt. & vi.

1. 在…之前发生(或出现);先于2. 走在…前面
preceding [英] [priˈsi:diŋprecede/-冯金伟博客园 [美] [prɪˈsidɪŋprecede/-冯金伟博客园  adj.1. (时间或地点上)在先的, 在前的, 前面的例子:As the preceding diagram shows, the Spring IoC container consumes a form of configuration metadata; this configuration metadata represents how you as an application developer tell the Spring container to instantiate, configure, and assemble the objects in your application.