precedes

A precedes B in the alphabet.

字母表A在B前面。

A major precedes a captain in rank.

少校军阶高于尉。

This transcendence is in his view the ground of ethics, of a fundamental and indeclinable responsibility for the Other person that precedes every ontology.

这种超越按照他观点就是伦理基础，对于他人基本-根本和不可变化责任于本体论。

The Prologue is all that precedes the Parode of the chorus; an Episode all that comes in between two whole choral songs; the Exode all that follows after the last choral song.

开场白在合唱队进场歌前；两首完整合唱歌曲间是一个场次；退场歌紧随最后一首和唱歌。