previous
英 ['priːvɪəs]
美['privɪəs]
- adj. 以前的；早先的；过早的
- adv. 在先；在…以前
词态变化
副词: previously;
中文词源
previous 先前的
pre-,在前，via,路，词源同way,trivia.比喻用法。
英文词源
- previous (adj.)
- 1620s, from Latin praevius "going before," from prae "before" (see pre-) + via "road" (see via). Related: Previously.
双语例句
- 1. Douglas was a 29-year-old journeyman fighter, erratic in his previous fights.
- 道格拉斯29岁，是个技术不错的拳击手，在以前的比赛中发挥不太稳定。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The man was known to the police because of previous convictions.
- 因为有犯罪前科，警察们都认识这个人。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. CBS's ratings again showed huge improvement over the previous year.
- 与前一年相比，哥伦比亚广播公司的收视率再次大幅提高。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. He had even locked away all the videos of his previous exploits.
- 他甚至将记录他以前伟绩的录像带通通锁起来了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. Again the pregnancy was very similar to my previous two.
- 同样，这次怀孕和我前两次的情形非常相似。
来自柯林斯例句