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formerly

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ˈfɔːrmərli
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Formerly 由 "former" 衍生而来,"former" 的意思是“之前的”,加上 ly 达到副词化。

释义

adv. 以前;原来

例句

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。

强化记忆

你可以通过分析"former"这个词来记住"formerly"。"Former"意思是“过去的”,"ly"是副词后缀,因此"formerly"意味着“在过去”。"Formerly"的在中古英语中就有使用,它主要用于描述一个人或事物在历史上的某个阶段的状态或身份。

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