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
amnestic-confabulatory
antihepatotoxic
armor-piercing shell
asymptotic ratio
atheromatous abscess
Ban Na Ang
be under an accusation
bighorn-river
biologic hemolysis
Bramdrupdam
busrr
caecums
caulking edge
cellarist
centrednesses
chamber pots
clock window
codelco
constant term
consumbuble-electrode melting
corydalisol
deep muscle
divulsion
dojos
dot the i's and cross the t's
duck heart
emergency crop
end body
epigastric artery
for the life of one
function independent testing
genus Samolus
grant of leave
guard lining strip
guillotene attenuator
heavy-liquid insulated protector
Herxheimer's spirals
hypertrophic lupus
indirect-cooled desuperheater
indisposition
industrial dispersal
inplane
Jilin meteorite
katalyses
langlaufers
larder beetles
lig. transversum scapul? inferius
living space
long haulage
loss ensemble
made holiday
make oneself known
micellar flooding
minimum head of storage pump
morgana
mouth-friend
multi-periods
negative arc
neurotherapeuties
nonuple
on the rim of
open front and solid back crank power press
operational reserch
oracene
pelekium bifarium
pending interrupt condition
PFBA
phaedusa horikawai
phylloxera vitifoleaes
piss flap
pitch aze
portal frame construction
post-investment
potamogenic rock
prejudicedness
pump ... into
quasi-paracomplex
rasinski
relative measurement
response limit
rotary impeller
rural proletarian
scaled-back
Schiff's test
selenoscope
semi-cubical parabola
server push-pull
shock absorber bracker
slipped tendon
sputtered film
sub-poisson distribution
subterrestrial
surface active anion
system output unit
the missing
Time Multplexed Switching
troust
true folding
uramphite
valamina
variable audio-frequency radiosonde
Zone Offense