former

英 ['fɔːmə(r)] 美 ['fɔːrmər]

• adj. 前者的；前任的；以前的
• n. 创造者；<英>学校某一年级的学生

以前的

前者的

前任的

创造者

former的英文翻译是什么意思，词典释义与在线翻译：

详尽释义

adj. (形容词)

1. 前者的
2. 在前的
3. 前任的
4. 先前的，以前的，从前的，往昔的，昔日的，往日的，旧时的，过去的，一度的

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1. 样板
2. 创造者，构成者，形成者
3. 【机】模型
4. 成形设备
5. 【无线电】线圈架
6. 公学及其他中等学校的学生
7. 支撑板
8. 前者

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双解释义

adj. (形容词)

1. [A]过去的,在前的,以前的 of an earlier period or time

英英释义

Noun:

1. the first of two or the first mentioned of two;

   "Tom and Dick were both heroes but only the former is remembered today"
   

Adjective:

1. referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several);

   "the novel was made into a film in 1943 and again in 1967; I prefer the former version to the latter one"
   

2. belonging to some prior time;

   "erstwhile friend"
   "our former glory"
   "the once capital of the state"
   "her quondam lover"
   

3. (used especially of persons) of the immediate past;

   "the former president"
   "our late President is still very active"
   "the previous occupant of the White House"
   

4. belonging to the distant past;

   "the early inhabitants of Europe"
   "former generations"
   "in other times"
   

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former的用法和样例：

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. Of these two men, the former is dead but the latter is still alive.
   这两个人中，前者已死，而后者仍然活着。
2. Mr. Heath is the former Prime Minister of Britain.
   希思先生是英国前任首相。
3. I paid a visit to my former English teacher.
   我拜访了我以前的英语老师。
4. Many of his former supporters voted against him.
   他以前的许多支持者投票反对他。

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用作名词 (n.)

1. a former of ideas
   想出主意者
2. He is a fifth former.
   他是五年级生。

形容词

名词

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)

～+名词

• former capital 故都
• former husband 前夫
• former president 前总统
• former wife 前妻

经典引文

• The Framer and Former of the Vniverse.

  出自： R. Cudworth

• The last thing..I want is to reopen our disagreements of former days.

  出自： B. Moore

former的相关资料：

近反义词

【近义词】

• old
• preceding

【反义词】

• latter