former

/'fɒ:mә/

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📖 中文释义

  1. a. 从前的, 前者的
  2. n. 起形成作用的人(或物), 模型, 样板

🔗 释义中的汉语词

模型样板

🧩 词形变化

复数 formers

💬 双语例句

  1. When I met my former teacher, he inquired after my parents.

    我遇见了以前的班主任时，他问候了我的父母。

  2. Everyone is anxious to know what has become of the former champion.

    大家都渴望知道前冠军得主发生了什么。

  3. 林肯向前政敌行礼。

🔵 同义词

quondamotherpreviouserstwhileearlylateoncesometimeonetime

🔴 反义词

latter

🔗 常用搭配

former primeformer prime ministerformer chiefformer fedformer presidents
📘 English Definition（英文释义）
  1. n. the first of two or the first mentioned of two
  2. a. referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several); I prefer the former version to the latter one"
  3. s. (used especially of persons) of the immediate past
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