ADV If something happened or was true formerly, it happened or was true in the past. 以前
He had formerly been in the navy.
他以前在海军服役。
He had formerly been in the navy.
他以前在海军服役。
I learnt that the house had formerly been an inn.
我得知这座房子以前是家客栈。
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。
These groups are the American Society for Microbiology and the American Cleaning Institute, formerly the Soap and Detergent Association.
VOA: special.2010.09.29
Because they represent dimensions of experience formerly excluded from the elevated, idealized discourse that is poetry, dimensions of experience excluded as prosaic.
因为它们分别代表了原先经验的多维化,却将提升的理想化的论道即诗歌排除在外,将无趣的经验也排除在外。
It's edited by Jahan Ramazani, formerly a Teaching Fellow in this course.
由之前的一个教学人员让,拉马扎尼所编。
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