in the preceding chapter的意思|示意

In the preceding chapter, we have seen man's mortal heritage, the part he shares with the animal world, and its consequences on the character of human civilization.

我们在前一章讨论过，人类终究不免一死，在动物界占一席之地，以及由此对人类文明特质产生的影响。

The diffusion of a particle or molecule with respect to a stationary frame of reference was discussed in the preceding chapter.

一个粒子或者分子相对于稳定参考系统的扩散已在前一章中作过讨论。

Least Fig. 3 be interpreted as the signature of zonally propagating waves, it is worth recalling what is said in the preceding chapter.

为了使图3不被解释成纬向传播的波的特征，有必要回顾一下前一章所论述的。

But there is a fundamental difference, as we have seen in the preceding chapter.

但是就象我们在上一章中所看到的那样，这二者之间存在着巨大的区别。

Preceding each chapter, I have pointed out issues to me in particular - key issues for every athlete and every reader who wish to understand better the sport of football.

在每章的开头，我都列出了我想要讨论的事情----对于每一个运动员以及想要了解足球这项运动的每一个读者都很重要的事情。

The author anticipated the question in a preceding chapter.

作者在前一章就预先考虑到这问题。