formerly
从前
常用释义
英音[ ˈfɔːməli ]
美音[ ˈfɔːrmərli ]
基本释义
- adv. 以前，原来
考试频率
四级
考频：近五年出现2次
- 从前
六级
考频：近五年出现1次
- 从前
考研
考频：近五年出现2次
- 从前
例句
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1·He had formerly been in the navy.他以前在海军服役。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·I learnt that the house had formerly been an inn.我得知这座房子以前是家客栈。来源: 《牛津词典》
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3·Formerly he often lingered about [around] a park, doing nothing.从前他时常在公园里逛荡，无所事事。来源: 《新英汉大辞典》
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4·These mini-satellites can fit in a launch vehicle's formerly "wasted space."这些微型卫星可以装进运载火箭以前的“荒废空间”中。
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5·It says tropical storms formerly claimed dozens, if not hundreds of lives, each year in Cuba.据说以前热带风暴每年在古巴造成的死亡人数，没有几百人也有数十人。
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6·His games now were quite different to what they had formerly been, they were so very knowing.他现在的游戏跟以前大不相同了，他玩得比以前聪明得多。
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7·It says tropical storms formerly claimed dozens, if not hundreds of lives, each year, in Cuba.据说以前热带风暴每年在古巴造成的死亡人数，没有几百人也有数十人。
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8·Even entry-level workers and those in formerly unskilled positions require a growing level of education.即使是初级工人和那些以前不需要技能的职位也需要不断提高教育水平。
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9·I retain some taste for fine scenery, but it does not cause me the exquisite delight which it formerly did.我对优美的风景还有些兴趣，但它已不像以前那样给我带来美妙的乐趣了。
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10·The formerly small supper after sundown becomes the big meal of the day, the only one at which the family has a chance to get together.原本日落后的小型晚餐成为一天中的大餐，这是一家人唯一有机会聚在一起的时候。
同义词
adv.
以前；原来
同根词
词根：
former
former
adj
从前的，前者的；前任的
former
n
模型，样板；起形成作用的人