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    A formal word, mostly used in medicine, science, and anatomy, meaning "at the front of" or "coming before." "The anterior part of the brain" means the front part. It's a technical word — rarely used in everyday conversation.

    （解剖學）前面的、前側的

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組成From Latin "ante" (before, in front of) + "-ior" (a comparative ending) — roughly "more toward the front."

同家族的字

  • posteriorposterior is its opposite — the back part — built the same way with the Latin -ior ending
  • anteroomshares the "ante-" piece, meaning "before, in front of"

原始詞典資料4 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

anterioradj/anˈtɪə.ɹi.ə/

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    anatomymedicinesciencesNearer the forward end, especially in the front of the body; nearer the head or forepart of an animal.

    • Transillumination of anterior teeth, using the composite curing light placed labially to shine through the tooth and be viewed using the mouth mirror, shows up any cavities as dark interproximal shadows.
    • Her anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and medial collateral ligament (MCL) are torn and Vonn has a lateral fracture of the tibial plateau, the upper end of the tibia or shin bone.
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    anatomybiologybotanyNearer the forward end, especially in the front of the body; nearer the head or forepart of an animal.

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    anatomyhuman-scienceslinguisticsNearer the forward end, especially in the front of the body; nearer the head or forepart of an animal.

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    formalComing before or earlier in time or development, prior to, preceding.

    • anterior to the time when mankind have become capable of being improved by free and equal discussion.

資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。