formerly

[美國]/'fɔːməlɪ/
[英國]/'fɔrmɚli/
詞頻: 非常高

中文釋義

adv. 以前;原來

短語搭配

formerly known as

原名爲

formerly called

曾被稱爲

例句

Bangladesh, formerly East Pakistan.

孟加拉國,從前爲東巴基斯坦。

the chaplaincy was formerly manned by the cathedral.

以前牧師人選由教區總教堂指派。

Formerly it was known as abscisin II or dormin.

脫落酸以前被稱作脫落素II或休眠素。

The British were formerly dominant in India.

英國人從前統治印度。

pickpockets, formerly known by the denomination “cutpurse.”

扒手,以前稱作“cutpurse”。

formerly called genus Eohippus.

以前被稱爲始祖馬屬。

Formerly most of our household utensils were made of brass.

以前我們家庭用的器皿多數是用黃銅做的。

This boat was formerly used on the rivers of China.

這船從前航行在中國內河裏。

extinct horse genus; formerly called genus Eohippus.

已滅絕的馬的一個屬;以前被稱爲始祖馬屬。

Regulations formerly permitted prison wardens to correct unruly inmates.

規章制度從前曾允許監獄的典獄長懲罰不守規矩的犯人。

This painting was formerly owned privately, but now it belongs to the Nation.

這幅畫以前由私人收藏,但現在爲國家所有。

"He formerly worked in a university, but now he's a lawyer."

"他以前曾在大學工作,但現在是個律師。"

Formerly he often lingered about a park doing nothing.

從前他一直在公園閒蕩, 無所事事。

We now enjoy these comforts of which formerly we had only heard.

我們現在享受到了過去只是聽說過的那些舒適條件。

A slow-burning match formerly used for lighting cigars;a fusee.

耐風火柴過去用來點菸的一種燃燒很慢的火柴;

Bacteria A kingdom containing all the prokaryotic organisms, formerly called Monera or Prokaryotae.

細菌:包括所有原核生物體的一界生物,以前叫做原核生物界。

informations were formerly filed ex-relation of an individual known as the relator.

從前刑事檢控被作爲某個已知的有關人的某個人的“依據告發”。

The area formerly called the Pirate Coast became known as the Trucial Coast.

該地區舊稱「海盜海岸」,後被稱爲「停戰海岸」。

extinct species of primitive hominid with upright stature but small brain;formerly Pithecanthropus erectus.

已經滅絕的原始人種,直立但腦子小;以前的爪哇直立猿人。

原聲例句

He was formerly Chief Technology Officer at Microsoft.

他曾是微軟公司的首席技術官。

來源: Science in 60 Seconds: April 2018 Compilation

Employment for formerly imprisoned people is very important to prevent recidivism.

有前科的人就業對防止再犯非常重要。

來源: VOA Special English: World

He posted a message on X, formerly known as Twitter, saying, there is no extradition.

他在 " X" (以前叫 " 推特" )的應用程序上發佈了一條消息,稱 " 沒有引渡" 。

來源: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

He works at Meta, formerly named Facebook.

他在Meta工作,這裏以前叫Facebook。

來源: CNN 10 Student English December 2022 Collection

The grand hotel was formerly an embassy.

那座堂皇的飯店以前是大使館。

來源: Lai Shixiong Basic English Vocabulary 2000

We hire people that were formerly in prison.

我們僱傭那些以前進過監獄的人。

來源: VOA Standard English_Americas

Of course, it was formerly a Soviet republic.

當然,烏克蘭以前屬於蘇聯共和國。

來源: The Washington Post

Even killing microbes that were formerly antibiotic resistant.

即使是以前對抗生素有耐藥性的細菌也會被殺死。

來源: Science in 60 Seconds Listening Compilation July 2013

The unemployment rate for people formerly incarcerated is more than six times the national rate.

以前被監禁的人的失業率是全國失業率的六倍多。

來源: VOA Special English: World

I assume the same applies to the formerly living.

我想對死後的家庭也同樣適用。

來源: American Horror Story Season 1

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