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One explanation is that people might buy a cheap ticket and then sneak into a more expensive screening; but uniform pricing predates the multiplexes.

一个解释是，人们可能会先买便宜票，然后悄悄溜进票价更高的放映厅；但统一定价出现的时间早于多放映厅影院。

It predates the World Wide Web and began on private networks in the 1960's.

它早在万维网上，并开始对私人网络，在1960年的。

As a medium of communication, Love's silent language predates speech by millions of years.

作为一种传播媒介，爱的无声的语言可以追溯到数百万年的讲话。

The move to increase standards predates No Child Left Behind by at least a decade, he says.

此举提高标准早没有一个孩子掉队，至少在十年内，他说。

Most military phrases come from the World Wars of the 20th century, and this one predates the Civil War.

绝大多数的军事用语来自20世纪的两次世界大战，而这一词语比国内战争还早。

Fishing is one of the primary forms of food production; it ranks with farming and probably predates it.

渔业是极古老的生产事业之一，可能比农业还早。

The kingdom predates other African cultures by over 3,000 years.

这个王国比其他非洲文化早3000多年出现。

Explanation: This huge ball of stars predates our Sun.

说明：这个巨大的球状星团比我们的太阳还古老。

In fact, the program predates the financial collapse of late 2008, and was actually established much earlier in the recession.

事实上，早在计划财政崩溃的2008年底，并已实际建立更早的衰退。

But the writing of the chapters in this volume predates those changes, which has influenced the conventions we have followed.

但是，本卷的章节之写作早于这些变化，这影响了我们原本所遵循的框架。

For the head-teacher of the class said that I had seriously broken the school rules,which led me to a three-day suspend class.

为什么呢？因为我的班主任说我严重的违反了校规，于是让我停课三天。

Many of them believe that the conversion of thousands of working-class folk in England spared that nation from the mass carnage and the tyranny that came with the revolution in France.

他们之中有许多人相信，在英国数以千计的劳工阶级之悔改信主使英国免於遭受如法国大革命所造成的大屠杀和专制暴政。