formerly

英['fɔːməli] 美['fɔːrmərli]
  • adv. 以前；从前
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星级词汇:
  • forage n.粮草；饲料；搜寻粮草v.喂；掠夺

详细释义

    adv. (副词)
    1. 从前，以前，原先，旧时
    2. 刚才

英英释义

Adverb:
  1. at a previous time;

    "at one time he loved her"
    "her erstwhile writing"
    "she was a dancer once"

双语例句

1. Namibia, formerly known as South West Africa
纳米比亚，旧称西南非洲

来自《权威词典》

2. This area was formerly within the sphere of influence of the US.
这一地区先前属于美国的势力范围。

来自《权威词典》

3. We now enjoy these comforts of which formerly we had only heard.
我们现在享受到了过去只是听说过的那些舒适条件.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. This boat was formerly used on the rivers of China.
这船从前航行在中国内河里.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. Formerly most of our household utensils were made of brass.
以前我们家庭用的器皿多数是用黄铜做的.

来自《简明英汉词典》

    用作副词 (adv.)
    1. I formerly worked in a casual dress environment.
      我以前工作的那个地方对着装没有特别的要求。
    2. I suppose it might have been formerly her mother's.
      我猜这可能是她母亲以前的东西。
    3. This boat was formerly used on the rivers of China.
      这船从前航行在中国内河里。
    4. Formerly banquests and royal examinations were held here.
      从前御宴和御试都在这里举行的。

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