音标:['fɒ:mәli] ; 柯林斯词典等级:2 级; 牛津三千核心词汇;
adv. 从前, 以前
r at a previous time;

考试类型:[六级/托福]
词性分布:
副词100%

formerly的用法和样例:

例句

用作副词(adv.)
  1. I formerly worked in a casual dress environment.我以前工作的那个地方对着装没有特别的要求。
  2. I suppose it might have been formerly her mother's.我猜这可能是她母亲以前的东西。
  3. This boat was formerly used on the rivers of China.这船从前航行在中国内河里。
  4. Formerly banquests and royal examinations were held here.从前御宴和御试都在这里举行的。

经典引文

  • Now..he found a naughty relish in what he had formerly shunned.

    出自:E. Waugh
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学英语单词
a breed of hornless cattle
actual count
agathist
airborne warning and control system computer
almandine (almandite)
Ameghino
ante-spot value date
Ar 15 (rifle)
automatic-feed grinder
avalanche track
bar solder
barayev
biasia
biological product
blacksalter
blast furnace production campaign
broad classification
capital market line
caratgoods
centre of figure
choledocho-enterostomy
complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor devices
conable
contentless
continuous steelmaking process
crisis action planning
Dobrovat
doiled
double bin method
double deal
double-singles
electric chain hoist block
emitter zone
enclosed slot
ethnocentralism
ethynation
executive language
extended core storage (ecs)
finely crushed glass
genus titanosauruss
go off half-cocked
Guimet Museum
harveyed steel
imidazothiadiazoles
incumbrance
Infortiate
ird (abbreviation)
ispaghul
Ixeridium gramineum
jelly-filled
Kirchweyhe
land of dreams
lift cancellation
lime steeping
lymphoadenoma
make out a case
mandor
meshugenehs
Momignies
multiple characteristics
naked virus
nonrevisionist
off-the-bench
olivary fillet
orthoforming
oyster crab
piece wise linear region
pluot
pool-side
production goods
pull in circuit
pulmonary teratoma
pyrosulfite
q.p., q.pl.
record-store
run a number on
run against a rock
Russo-centric
scarey
secondary growth
service manual
share manipulation
shoot for something
space computing complex
spurious torticollis
stone jar
stratiform fibrocartilage
strong
subdivided panel
Sulfalar
sulphur ours
the rougher sex
toss together
trans-splicings
tube turbine
twin seam
vervise
whiteite-(CaFeMg)
wideband radio relay system
width of oxidized coal seam
windfarm
window bar