基本释义
- adv.
- 原来，原先; 以前，从前; 刚才; 先头
实用例句
John Marsh, formerly of London Road, Leicester, now living in France
约翰·马什，以前家在莱斯特市伦敦路，现居住在法国
牛津词典
I learnt that the house had formerly been an inn.
我得知这座房子以前是家客栈。
牛津词典
Namibia, formerly known as South West Africa
纳米比亚，旧称西南非洲
牛津词典
He had formerly been in the Navy.
他从前在海军服役。
...east Germany's formerly state-controlled companies.
东德原来的国有公司
The British were formerly dominant in India.
英国人从前统治印度.
《简明英汉词典》
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.
《简明英汉词典》
Cancel the target of agricultural duty 5 years surely formerly, can come true 3 years.
原定5年取消农业税的目标, 3年就可以实现.
期刊摘选
You trousseau ! Pig, When do you understand? I am formerly a pig!
猪, 你何时才能明白:原来我是一只猪!
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A fabric woven wholly or partly of wool, formerly used for clothing.
打字机和打印机上所使用的一种带状编织品,材料为棉花、天然丝 、 合成纱等.
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They brought to the Pharisees the man who was formerly blind.
约9:13他们把从前瞎眼的人、带到法利赛人那里.
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Three weeks after Flo's death, the formerly healthy young chimp is dead, too.
福娄死后3周, 这只曾经年轻健康的小黑猩猩也死掉了.
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Producing area distributings: Produce an Asia formerly western.
产地分布: 原产亚洲西部.
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Anan International Group Limited Company, formerly known as Foshan Anan Cosmetics Factory, was established in 1985.
安安国际集团有限公司, 始建于1985年, 前身佛山市安安化妆品厂.
期刊摘选
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.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
Best to be being achieved formerly support makes a whole commercial pattern namely.
对原创最好的支持就是打造一个完整的商业模式.
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Tribute formerly paid to freebooters along the scottish border for protection from pillage.
勒索贡物从前为防止海盗抢劫,沿苏格兰边境向海盗上贡之物.
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Formerly he worked on a farm, but now he's a teacher.
以前他在农场工作, 但现在当教师.
辞典例句
Injunction were formerly obtained by writ but now by a judicial order.
禁令原来要通过令状获得,现在则要通过司法命令.
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Father was formerly a soldier.
爸爸从前是军人.
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There never was such a dreary, dismal scene as the formerly cheerful house presented!
这所以前是很欢乐的房子从来没有呈现过这么一幅荒凉阴郁的景象.
辞典例句
It was formerly called juvenile diabetes, but it can happen at any age.
以前该病被称做少年糖尿病, 但它可以发生在任何年龄段.
期刊摘选
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.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
Less people study Latin today than formerly.
现在学习拉丁语的人比以前少.
《简明英汉词典》
I know him well because he was formerly my fellow worker.
我所以对他熟悉,是因为我和他一起工作过.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
This boat was formerly used on the rivers of China.
这船从前航行在中国内河里.
《简明英汉词典》
Formerly [ In the past ] the place was a heap of ruins.
当初 这里是一片废墟.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
The formerly [ once ] barren land has been changed into stretches of fertile fields.
昔日的荒地今天成了良田.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
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.
《简明英汉词典》
真题例句
So 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.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文It says tropical storms formerly claimed dozens, if not hundreds of lives, each year, in Cuba.
2016年6月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section CThese mini-satellites can fit in a launch vehicle's formerly "wasted space".
2019年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section BMost of us, if we know even a little about where our food comes from, understand that every bite put into our mouths was formerly alive.
2015年高考英语浙江卷 单项填空 原文Formerly it lasted three days, but by the 1980s it more commonly lasted a day and a half.
2016年考研真题（英语一）完形填空 Section ⅠPeter lissaman, an aeronautics expert who was formerly at Caltech and the University of Southern California has suggested that a formation of 25 birds might enjoy a range increase of 71%.
2010年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section ⅡThere are many reasons this formerly stable federal institution finds itself at the brink of bankruptcy.
2018年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ英英释义
1. at a previous time;
"once he loved her"
"her erstwhile writing"