formerly
adv. 以前；原来
adv.
原来，原先；以前，从前；刚才；先头
英英释义
formerly[ 'fɔ:məli ]
adv.at a previous time
同义词：onceat one timeerstwhileerst
同近义词辨析
formally, formerlyformally 正式地。如：We were required to dress formally for the party.
formerly 从前。如：Formerly he worked in a factory, but now he is a teacher.
双语例句
用作副词(adv.)
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。
I suppose it might have been formerly her mother's.
我猜这可能是她母亲以前的东西。
This boat was formerly used on the rivers of China.
这船从前航行在中国内河里。
Formerly banquests and royal examinations were held here.
从前御宴和御试都在这里举行的。
权威例句
Trophic cascades in a formerly cod-dominated ecosystem.Elements of mathematical biology. (formerly published under the title Elements of Physical Biology).
A computational logic handbook : formerly notes and reports in computer science and applied mathematics
Nilotinib (formerly AMN107), a highly selective BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase inhibitor, is active in patients with imatinib-resistant or ...
Fulvestrant, Formerly ICI 182,780, Is as Effective as Anastrozole in Postmenopausal Women With Advanced Breast Cancer Progressing Af...
Identification and population structure of Burkholderia stabilis sp. nov. (formerly Burkholderia cepacia genomovar IV).
Francisella philomiragia comb. nov. (formerly Yersinia philomiragia) and Francisella tularensis biogroup novicida (formerly Francise...
A Method for Obtaining Digital Signatures and Public Key Cryptosystems (Formerly on Digital Signatures and Public Key Cryptosystems)
Subcellular localization of the large subunit of Mo1 (Mo1 alpha; formerly gp 110), a surface glycoprotein associated with neutrophil...
Systemic toxicity following administration of sirolimus (formerly rapamycin) for psoriasis: association of capillary leak syndrome w...
formerly (adv.)
"in times past," 1580s, from former (adj.) + -ly (2). A Middle English word for this was andersith "formerly, at former times" (early 14c.).
1. He had formerly been in the navy.
他以前在海军服役。
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2. I learnt that the house had formerly been an inn.
我得知这座房子以前是家客栈。
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3. Formerly he often lingered about [around] a park, doing nothing.
从前他时常在公园里逛荡，无所事事。
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4. These mini-satellites can fit in a launch vehicle's formerly "wasted space."
这些微型卫星可以装进运载火箭以前的“荒废空间”中。
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5. It says tropical storms formerly claimed dozens, if not hundreds of lives, each year in Cuba.
据说以前热带风暴每年在古巴造成的死亡人数，没有几百人也有数十人。
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6. His games now were quite different to what they had formerly been, they were so very knowing.
他现在的游戏跟以前大不相同了，他玩得比以前聪明得多。
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7. It says tropical storms formerly claimed dozens, if not hundreds of lives, each year, in Cuba.
据说以前热带风暴每年在古巴造成的死亡人数，没有几百人也有数十人。
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8. Even entry-level workers and those in formerly unskilled positions require a growing level of education.
即使是初级工人和那些以前不需要技能的职位也需要不断提高教育水平。
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9. I retain some taste for fine scenery, but it does not cause me the exquisite delight which it formerly did.
我对优美的风景还有些兴趣，但它已不像以前那样给我带来美妙的乐趣了。
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10. The formerly small supper after sundown becomes the big meal of the day, the only one at which the family has a chance to get together.
原本日落后的小型晚餐成为一天中的大餐，这是一家人唯一有机会聚在一起的时候。
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11. So the formerly small supper after sundown becomes the big meal of the day, the only one at which the family has a chance to get together.
因此，原本日落后的小晚餐成为一天中的大餐，这是一家人唯一有机会聚在一起的时候。
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12. Over the course of 80 million years, they evolved into tractor-trailer sized, long-necked plant-eaters, like Apatosaurus, formerly known as Brontosaurus.
经过八千万年的演化，他们变成了长脖子的草食性恐龙，并且长得像拖拉机那么大了，就如迷惑龙，以前称雷龙，那么大。
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13. The question has been raised whether it can be concluded that for a given level of output, Delta's operation now causes less fossil fuel to be consumed than it did formerly.
有人提出，在给定的产量水平上，能否得出这样的结论：达美航空现在的业务消耗的化石燃料比以前要少。
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14. This area was formerly within the sphere of influence of the US.
这一地区先前属于美国的势力范围。
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15. These mini-satellites can fit in a launch vehicle's formerly "wasted space".
这些微型卫星刚好可以装入运载火箭之前“被浪费的空间”里。
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16. They entered and hastened up to their grandmother's room, where everything was standing as formerly.
他们赶紧走进祖母的房间，一切都还和之前一样。
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17. He formerly led Breitbart News, a website that has printed white nationalist and anti-Semitic vitriol.
他曾是布莱巴特新闻的负责人，该网站刊登了有关白人民族主义和反犹太的刻薄言论。
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18. This is the time period in which most scientists formerly believed the area to be inhospitable for humans.
在这段时间里，大多数科学家曾认为该地区不适合人类居住。
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19. This was possible because of the Navy's formerly top-secret system of underwater listening devices spanning the oceans.
这是可能的，因为海军曾使用的水下监听设备的最高机密系统覆盖多个大洋。
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20. Most of us, if we know even a little about where our food comes from, understand that every bite put into our mouths was formerly alive.
我们中大多数人，如果对食物的来源有过一点了解，就会明白我们吃的每一口食物都曾经是有生命的。
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21. We find evidence of such extended events in the fossil record, which affords glimpses into the breakup of formerly continuous environments.
我们在化石记录中找到了这种扩展事件的证据，这让我们得以一窥先前一直持续不断的环境分裂现象。
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22. Calenture is a fever formerly supposed to affect sailors in the tropics.
热病是一种发烧型疾病，以前认为会影响热带地区的水手。
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23. Formerly a victualling station for the Royal Navy, it was an embarkation point for the invasion of France in 944.
以前曾是皇家海军的后勤补给港，是944年法国入侵的出发地点之一。
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24. What was formerly a sandbank has now become fertile paddy fields.
原来的沙滩如今变成了米粮川。
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25. The formerly [once] barren land has been changed into stretches of fertile fields.
昔日的荒地今天成了良田。
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26. My good friend Dave, formerly the Glaswegian Miserablist, tries to help out.
我的好朋友、前格拉斯哥悲惨世界成员达夫也尽力帮忙了。
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27. Formerly, sea power gave big nations influence over others.
以前海军的力量能使强国影响其它国家。
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28. Datastores were formerly referred to as replication agents.
数据存储以前称为复制代理。
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29. Five years later, her formerly clear image now shows cancer.
五年后，她以前清晰的成像现在显示有癌症。
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30. The diamond was formerly owned by jeweler Harry Winston.
这颗钻石的前任藏家为珠宝商哈利·温斯顿。
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