The prior action can predict the future.

上一次的市场行为预言现在行情的未来。

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The Constitution requires the president to seek the prior approval of Congress for military action.

宪法要求总统寻求国会对军事行动的事先批准。

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Placing the logic inside an action method does not guarantee that it will be executed prior to rendering because a page view is not always preceded by a user-triggered event.

将逻辑放在一个动作方法中并不能保证该逻辑在视图呈现之前得到执行，因为页面视图并不总是在用户触发的事件之后。

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The following highlights of Chairman Spence's report should be considered to be required reading for his colleagues and their constituents prior to action on the question of whether further to abet China's ability to engage in ominous activities thanks to the additional wealth the PRC will accrue with PNTR and membership in the World Trade Organization.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

Prior to -- I mean, since the action, and including prior to it, but within the context of the action.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

It is always preferable to have the informed consent of Congress prior to any military action.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing