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古诗词网旗下英语词典提供formerly的意思:

单词音标:

【音标】 ['f?:m?li]

汉语翻译

ad. 从前, 以前

英语解释:

副词 formerly:

  1. at a previous time;
    同义词:once, at one time, erstwhile, erst

例句:

  1. Smocks were formerly worn by farm-workers.
    这种罩衫是旧时农民穿的。
  2. North American Indians, formerly living east of the Rocky Mountains
    从前居住在落基山脉以东的三个北美印第安人部落的成员。
  3. A piece of linen or frill of lace formerly worn by women around the neck and shoulders.
    领布以前的妇女围在脖子或肩上的一块亚麻或加褶的花边
  4. Ether was used formerly to put a patient to sleep before an operation.
    从前人们在手术前用 * 来使病人昏睡。

详细解释:


for.mer.ly

adv.(副词)
At an earlier time; once.
从前;以前