| 单词 | 以前的 |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔AFTER〕The next boss was better than the old one. 后来的老板比以前的一位好。朗文写作活用〔CONTROL/NOT CONTROL〕This all happened long ago, when priests held sway over the majority of the Irish people. 这都是很久以前的事了，那时，祭司们控制着大多数爱尔兰人。朗文写作活用〔COUNTRY〕Our story takes place in a far-off land, long, long ago. 我们的故事发生在很久很久以前的一个遥远的国度。朗文写作活用〔CRAZY〕Our old maths teacher was a real nutcase -- he used to eat chalk because he said it was good for your bones. 我们以前的数学老师是个十足的疯子——他过去常常吃粉笔，说那对骨骼有好处。朗文写作活用〔LITTLE〕These new industrial cleaners are much lower in ammonia and other dangerous chemicals than before. 这些新型的工业用清洁剂中，氨和其他危险的化学物质含量都较以前的低很多。朗文写作活用〔LUCKY〕Nathan had a series of jobs where he wasn't happy, but this time he's really fallen on his feet. 内森以前的好几个工作都不称心，但这次他是时来运转了。朗文写作活用〔MONEY〕He gets a pretty good pension from his old firm. 他从以前的公司拿到可观的退休金。朗文写作活用〔REMEMBER〕It was a long, long time ago, but I remember it vividly. 那是很久以前的事了，可我记得非常清楚。朗文写作活用〔SAVE〕The house was built of timber salvaged from an earlier building. 这房子是用从以前的一个建筑物里抢救出来的木材建成的。朗文写作活用〔SITUATION〕By force of circumstances, I found myself having to share an office with my previous manager. 迫于环境，我不得不与以前的经理共用一个办公室。朗文写作活用〔antiquity〕Ancient times, especially the times preceding the Middle Ages.古代：古代，尤指中世纪以前的时代美国传统〔azote〕Used formerly as a name for nitrogen.氨：氮这个名称的以前的用法美国传统〔before〕That had happened long before(= a long time earlier).那是很早以前的事了。牛津高阶〔believe〕Some of his previous supporters have stopped believing in him.他以前的一些支持者不再信任他了。麦克米伦高阶〔bit〕The newly developed medication is every bit as effective as the old one.新研制出的药物和以前的一样有效。麦克米伦高阶〔boyfriend〕Cathy's ex-boyfriend was a really nice guy.凯茜以前的男友是个非常好的小伙子。剑桥高阶〔breach〕His former employer admitted breaching health and safety regulations.他以前的雇主承认违反了卫生与安全规定。麦克米伦高阶〔caged〕He felt like a caged animal at his old job.他感觉他以前的工作就像被关在笼子里一样备受束缚。韦氏高阶〔call〕To equal the bet of (the preceding bet or bettor) in a poker game.叫牌：扑克游戏中抵上（以前的注或下注者）所下的注美国传统〔change〕To reverse a previously held opinion or an earlier decision.改变：推翻先前的观点或以前的决定美国传统〔charity〕Steele showed no charity to his former friend and partner.斯蒂尔对他以前的朋友兼搭档没有表现出一点儿宽容。麦克米伦高阶〔cherish〕The previous owners had cherished the house.以前的房主珍爱这所房子。外研社新世纪〔cinematic〕The cinematic effects in her films are clearly borrowed from the great film-makers of the past.她影片中的那些电影制作效果显然是从以前的电影大师那里借鉴来的。剑桥高阶〔cite〕The lawyer cited a previous case to support his argument.这位律师援引了一个以前的案例来证实他的论断。21世纪英汉〔citizenship〕Only people who can trace their family history in Kuwait back before 1920 are entitled to citizenship.只有其在科威特的家族史可以追溯到1920年以前的人才能获国籍。柯林斯高阶〔cobble together〕You can cobble it together from any old combination of garments.把以前的衣服随便搭配一下就能拼凑出一套。柯林斯高阶〔cobble〕The essay was cobbled together from some old notes.这篇文章是用以前的一些笔记胡乱拼凑而成的。牛津高阶〔correspond〕She corresponded regularly with her former teacher.她和她以前的老师定期通信。牛津搭配〔denounce〕His former colleagues have denounced him as a spy.他以前的同事告发他是间谍。剑桥高阶〔draw〕As we drew alongside (= reached) the black car, I suddenly recognized my ex-boyfriend at the wheel.当我们来到那辆黑色汽车跟前的时候，我突然发现开车的是我以前的男朋友。剑桥高阶〔erstwhile〕Hitler turned on his erstwhile ally Stalin.希特勒转而向他以前的同盟斯大林发动进攻。外研社新世纪〔espousal〕His espousal of socialism has been a surprise to many former colleagues.他对社会主义的信奉让许多他以前的同事感到吃惊。韦氏高阶〔even〕I can still remember, even though it was so long ago.虽然这是很久以前的事，我还是记得的。朗文当代〔excess〕He apologized for his past excesses.他为自己以前的放肆道歉。韦氏高阶〔fold〕His former colleagues would be glad to welcome him back into the fold.他以前的同事会高兴地欢迎他归队。韦氏高阶〔follow〕The road follows the old stream bed.这条路沿着以前的小河河床向前延伸。麦克米伦高阶〔foregone〕Having gone before; previous.过去的；以前的美国传统〔former〕She seems more like her former self.她似乎回到了以前的样子。朗文当代〔friendship〕He extended the hand of friendship towards / toward his former enemy.他向以前的敌人伸出了友谊之手。牛津搭配〔ghost〕The spirit of a dead person, especially one believed to appear in bodily likeness to living persons or to haunt former habitats.鬼，鬼魂：死人的精神或灵魂，尤指被认为能以身体再现于活人身上或经常在以前的住处出现的美国传统〔go by〕He may well finish among the top three going by his previous record.按他以前的纪录, 他很可能名列前三。外研社新世纪〔goodwill〕He expressed goodwill towards / toward his former colleagues.他向以前的同事表达了善意。牛津搭配〔grievance〕For years he nursed a grievance against his former employer.多年来他一直对他以前的老板心怀不满。麦克米伦高阶〔hark〕She's always harking back to how things used to be.她总是念叨以前的世道。牛津高阶〔heaps〕Our new house is heaps bigger than our last one.我们的新房子比以前的大得多。剑桥高阶〔hereinbefore〕In a preceding part of this document, statement, or book.在上文：在本文件、声明或书的以前的部分美国传统〔history〕That's past history now.那是以前的事了。牛津高阶〔matter〕It all happened so long ago now, what does it matter? 这都是很久以前的事了，还有什么关系呢？朗文当代〔memory〕But locals with long memories thought this was fair revenge for the injustice of 1961.可是，对以前的事记忆犹新的当地人却认为，这是对1961年那起非正义事件的正当复仇。柯林斯高阶〔mention〕Even if it was a long time ago, it's still worth a mention.即使这是很久以前的事了, 它仍然值得一提。外研社新世纪〔merge〕The two former rivals have merged into one large business.以前的两个竞争对手现在合并成了一家大公司。韦氏高阶〔mildly〕He has been mildly criticized by a few former colleagues.他以前的一些同事委婉地批评了她。韦氏高阶〔minimal〕Modern cars require minimal servicing.现代汽车需要维修的次数比以前的汽车少得多。牛津同义词〔nose〕The media always manage to nose out some interesting facts about a politician's past life.媒体总是想方设法挖出政客以前的一些趣事。朗文当代〔nostalgia〕She felt great nostalgia for the old way of life.她很怀念以前的生活方式。牛津搭配〔old flame〕She was one of my husband's old flames.她是我丈夫以前的情人之一。外研社新世纪〔order〕The company was ordered to pay compensation to its former employees.公司被勒令向以前的员工作出补偿。牛津高阶〔outsell〕It may outsell his previous novels.它的销量有可能超过他以前的几本小说。朗文当代〔palimony〕An allowance for support made under court order and given usually by one person to his or her former lover or live-in companion after they have separated.供养费：按法院命令支付的一笔赡养费，在他们分开后由一个人支付给他或她的以前的爱人或生活伴侣美国传统〔partnership〕She's going into partnership with a former colleague.她将和以前的同事成为合作伙伴。外研社新世纪〔past〕Study some past exam papers to get an idea of the questions.仔细看看以前的一些考卷，了解一下考题。朗文当代〔preindustrial〕The preindustrial family was a self-sufficient unit.工业化以前的家庭是一个自给自足的单位。英汉大词典〔primitive〕One belonging to an early stage in the development of an artistic trend, especially a painter of the pre-Renaissance period.早期艺术家：某一艺术思潮发展初期阶段的艺术家，尤指文艺复兴以前的艺术家美国传统〔prize〕Previous winners of the prize have been Quincy Jones and Dizzy Gillespie.该奖项以前的获得者一直是昆西·琼斯和迪齐·吉莱斯皮。麦克米伦高阶〔record〕Given the patchy track record of previous international declarations, is it worthwhile to have such ambitious goals? 鉴于以前的国际宣言良莠不齐，树立这么崇高的目标值得吗？牛津搭配〔refer〕He referred the company to his former employer for his character.他请公司向他以前的雇主查询自己的品行。英汉大词典〔regardless〕This job is open to all, regardless of previous experience.这份工作任何人都可以应聘，不管其以前的工作经历如何。剑桥高阶〔relapse〕To fall or slide back into a former state.恢复：回到或陷入以前的状况美国传统〔reminiscence〕An event that brings to mind a similar, former event.使回忆起相似的以前的事件的事件美国传统〔revenge〕The Sunday Mercury accused her of trying to revenge herself on her former lover.《星期日信使报》指责她企图报复她以前的情人。柯林斯高阶〔ritually〕These ceremonies were already part of pre-Christian ritual in Mexico.这些仪式已经成为墨西哥基督教时期以前的宗教仪式的一部分。柯林斯高阶〔self-preservation〕It was his instinct for self-preservation that led him to abandon his former friends and transfer his allegiance to the new rulers.正是他自保的本能驱使他抛弃了以前的朋友，转而效忠于新的统治者。剑桥高阶〔short subject〕A brief film often shown before a feature-length film.电影短片：放映一部正片以前的一部很短的影响片美国传统〔spinoff〕Something derived from an earlier work, such as a television show starring a character who had a popular minor role in another show.派生作品：从以前的作品中派生出来的作品，例如由另一部电视剧中受人欢迎的配角任主角的电视剧美国传统〔stack up〕The new model of this car just doesn't stack up against previous models (= is not as good as previous models).这辆小轿车的新型号不如以前的型号。剑桥高阶〔stepchild〕A spouse's child by a previous marriage.继子女：由以前的配偶所生的孩子美国传统〔sue〕One former patient has already indicated his intention to sue.一位以前的病人已经表示要提起诉讼。柯林斯高阶〔triple〕She got a new job with triple the salary of her old one.她找到了一份新工作，薪水是以前的三倍。韦氏高阶〔uitlander〕Uitlander A native of Great Britain who resided in either of the former republics of the Orange Free State and Transvaal. Uitlander 外侨：居住在以前的奥兰治自由邦共和国和德兰士瓦的英国人美国传统〔unaltered〕These were my opinions, and they continue unaltered.这是我以前的看法，现在仍旧没有变。柯林斯高阶〔utterly〕Everything about the country seemed utterly different from what I'd experienced before.这个国家的一切似乎与我以前的经历完全不同。柯林斯高阶〔wipe the slate clean〕A new relationship presents you with the opportunity to wipe the slate clean.一段新的感情使你有机会忘掉以前的不愉快，开始新的生活。剑桥高阶〔word〕Much of this information is picked up by word of mouth from previous students.其中很多信息是以前的学生说出来才得知的。朗文当代〔word〕We got word of their plan from a former colleague.我们从以前的一个同事那里得知了他们的计划。剑桥高阶A former politician has been appointed Chancellor of the university.一个以前的政治家被委任为大学校长。剑桥国际Compare some recent work with your older stuff and you'll see how much you've improved.把你近来的作品与以前的对照一下，你就会知道你进步很大了。剑桥国际Former political rivals started issuing glib tributes as soon as her death was announced.当她的死讯一宣布，以前的政敌就开始发表圆滑的颂辞。剑桥国际His former colleagues have denounced him as a spy.他以前的同事告发他是个间谍。剑桥国际I paid a visit to my former English teacher. 我拜访了我以前的英语老师。译典通It is humiliating to be forced to supplicate assistance from your former enemy/supplicate your former enemy for assistance.被迫向以前的敌人祈求援助是一件丢脸的事。剑桥国际The cinematic effects in her films are clearly borrowed from the great film-makers of the past.她的影片中那种电影效果明显是从以前的电影大师那里借鉴过来的。剑桥国际The community has dwindled to a tenth of its former size in the last two years.近两年，该社区的规模缩小到以前的十分之一。剑桥国际The lawyer cited a previous case to support his argument. 律师引用了以前的案例来支持他的论点。译典通The new proposal is better than its predecessor. 新建议比以前的建议好。译典通The party remains an amorphous organization held together by hatred of the former dictator rather than by any agreement about the future.这个党仍只是一个方向不明的组织，仅由对以前的独裁者的仇恨凑合在一起，而不是靠任何对未来的一致意见统一起来的。剑桥国际The women whom you mentioned are all former employees.你提到的妇女全都是以前的职员。剑桥国际There are twice as many houses in this area as there used to be.这个地区的房屋是以前的两倍。剑桥国际They did the whole of their new album, and then one of their old hits as/for an encore.他们唱了所有新唱片上的歌，然后应再唱要求，又唱了以前的一首名作。剑桥国际Training is provided, so no previous experience is required for the job.这项工作有培训，因此不需要以前的经验。剑桥国际Your former employer speaks very highly of you in her letter of recommendation.你以前的雇主在推荐信中对你的评价很高。剑桥国际 |
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