Formerly
[ 'fɔrmɚli ]
第2级
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adv. 原来，原先;以前，从前;刚才;先头;
📝 例句
Bulls were formerly dated by locality.
过去训令是根据所在地时间确定发布日的。
Kessler, formerly an egg candler, lives alone on social security.
凯斯勒原先是个禽蛋质量检验员，现在他靠社会保险过着孤独的日子。
This was formerly done manually, but is semi-automatic on the latest models.
以前用手工来完成这种操作，在最新的仪器中是半自动的。
Demise of the Crown formerly caused a dissolution of Parliament.
以前英王驾崩导致议会解散。
This formerly inaccessible place can now be reached by road and rail.
这里过去是穷乡僻壤, 现在铁路公路都畅通了。
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
formerly
adv in earlier times; previously 以前; 从前
The company formerly belonged to an international banking group. 该公司以前隶属於一个国际银行集团.
Namibia, formerly South West Africa 纳米比亚, 旧称西南非洲. Cf 参看 latter.
🔁 扩展释义
*['fɒ:mәli]ad. 从前, 以前
📖 同为「CET-6」词汇
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What does that do?
这有什么用处呢？
But why did white people want to catch Africans and put them in chains?
但是为什么白人要把非洲人抓起来，戴上镣铐呢？
I think we are the first people here for hundreds of years. Maybe thousands.
“我认为几百年，可能几千年以来，我们是第一次来这里的人。”