'pre'是拉丁语，意为“之前的”或“在...之前”。
在英语中，'pre'常常作为前缀出现，用于表示“在...之前”的含义，如：
1. prehistoric（史前的）- before recorded history
2. prelude（前奏）- a preliminary or introductory performance
3. prepay（预付）- to pay in advance
4. preposition（介词）- a word that shows the relationship of a noun or pronoun to another word
5. prefix（前缀）- a letter or group of letters added at the beginning of a word to change its meaning
6. preface（前言）- a preliminary statement in a book by the author
7. preconceived（预先构思的）- formed in the mind before actual knowledge or experience
下面是9个含有'pre'的例句：
1. The restaurant offers a pre-theater menu for customers who are attending a show.（这家餐厅为那些要去看戏的顾客提供了一份餐前套餐。）
2. I always preheat the oven before putting in the cake batter.（我总是在放蛋糕面糊之前预热烤箱。）
3. The pre-colonial history of the Philippines is rich and diverse.（菲律宾的前殖民历史是丰富多彩的。）
4. The company offers a pre-tax benefits plan to its employees.（公司向员工提供税前福利计划。）
5. The pre-med program at the university prepares students for medical school.（这所大学的预医学项目为学生进医学院做好准备。）
6. The artist gave a pre-concert talk about his inspiration for the pieces he would be performing.（这位艺术家在音乐会前为观众介绍了他即将演奏的作品灵感来源。）
7. The pre-flight check is important to ensure the safety of all passengers.（机前检查对于确保所有乘客的安全很重要。）
8. The pre-war architecture in this city is beautiful and well-preserved.（这座城市的战前建筑既美丽又保存完好。）
9. The pre-existing condition clause in the new healthcare bill has sparked controversy.（新医保法案中的已有病史条款引发了争议。）
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