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formerly怎么读

音标:英 ['fɔːməlɪ] 美['fɔrmɚli]

formerly是什么意思

  • adv. 以前;原来

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英文词源


formerly (adv.)
"in times past," 1580s, from former (adj.) + -ly (2). A Middle English word for this was andersith "formerly, at former times" (early 14c.).

formerly的双语例句


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

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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。

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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.

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

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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.

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