previously 详细解释

previously

['pri:vjəsli]

adv.先前, 在此之前

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1. 事先; 以前

They had officially retired ten years previously.

他们在此十年前已正式退休。

2. 【美】【口】仓促地; 不成熟地

词形变化

副词: previously | 名词: previousness |

词义辨析

同义参见:

before  already  formerly  once  

英英释义

副词 previously:

at an earlier time or formerly

同义词：antecedently

补充

previouslypreviously[ˈpri:vju:sli]adv.1.先前,以前

例句

1. previously, we'd been out for a drink.我们在此之前出去喝酒了。 2. Guyana's railways were previously owned by private companies.圭亚那的铁路之前是归私人公司所有的。 3. The contract was awarded to a previously unknown company.合同签给了一个之前并不知名的公司。 4. previously she had very little time to work in her own garden.她之前很少有时间打理自己的花园。 5. She had rented the flat from the council some fourteen months previously.大约14个月以前, 她就从市政部门租下了这套公寓。 6. They had officially retired ten years previously.他们早在10年前就正式退休了。 7. "previously, the state paid for the program."以前这个计划是国家出钱。 8. The author's new book includes some previously published material.作者新书中有些先前出版过的材料。

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