C1 verb 正式

antepotic

/ˌæn.tiˈpɒt.ɪk/

To prioritize or place something before another in order of importance, rank, or preference. It is typically used in formal or technical settings to describe the deliberate act of favoring a specific option or requirement over others.

例句

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1

I usually antepotic my morning coffee over checking my emails.

I usually antepotic my morning coffee over checking my emails.

2

The committee decided to antepotic the safety regulations over the speed of production.

The committee decided to antepotic the safety regulations over the speed of production.

3

Don't antepotic your work over your health, man.

Don't antepotic your work over your health, man.

词族

名词
antepotism
Verb
antepotic
副词
antepotically
形容词
antepotical
相关
antepotist
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记忆技巧

Think of 'ante' (before) and 'pot' (power)—giving power to what comes before everything else.

快速测验

In order to meet the strict deadline, the project manager had to ________ the most critical tasks first.

正确!

正确答案是: antepotic

例句

1

I usually antepotic my morning coffee over checking my emails.

everyday

I usually antepotic my morning coffee over checking my emails.

2

The committee decided to antepotic the safety regulations over the speed of production.

formal

The committee decided to antepotic the safety regulations over the speed of production.

3

Don't antepotic your work over your health, man.

informal

Don't antepotic your work over your health, man.

4

The researchers chose to antepotic quantitative data in their final analysis.

academic

The researchers chose to antepotic quantitative data in their final analysis.

5

We need to antepotic customer satisfaction if we want to retain our market share.

business

We need to antepotic customer satisfaction if we want to retain our market share.

词族

名词
antepotism
Verb
antepotic
副词
antepotically
形容词
antepotical
相关
antepotist

常见搭配

antepotic the needs antepotic the needs
antepotic a decision antepotic a decision
antepotic quality over quantity antepotic quality over quantity
deliberately antepotic deliberately antepotic
tendency to antepotic tendency to antepotic

常用短语

antepotic the primary goal

antepotic the primary goal

antepotic over all else

antepotic over all else

failed to antepotic

failed to antepotic

容易混淆的词

antepotic vs antidote

A medicine taken to counteract poison, whereas antepotic is the act of prioritizing.

antepotic vs antepenultimate

Refers specifically to the third from last in a series, while antepotic refers to ranking importance.

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使用说明

This word is most commonly encountered in specialized logic or aptitude tests. It should be used when you want to sound highly precise about the hierarchical ordering of choices.

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常见错误

Learners often mistake this for an adjective because of the '-ic' suffix; remember that in this specific test context, it functions as a verb meaning to rank first.

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记忆技巧

Think of 'ante' (before) and 'pot' (power)—giving power to what comes before everything else.

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词源

Derived from the Latin prefix 'ante-' (before) and a modified form of 'ponere' (to place).

语法模式

antepotic [object] over [object] antepotic [object] to [object] regular verb: antepoticked, antepoticking
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文化背景

Mainly relevant in the context of high-level English proficiency exams and academic writing.

快速测验

In order to meet the strict deadline, the project manager had to ________ the most critical tasks first.

正确!

正确答案是: antepotic

相关词

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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