adv.以前；从前

formerly详解释义

formerly

adv.(副词)

从前，以前，原先，旧时

刚才

Adverb

at a previous time;

"at one time he loved her"
"her erstwhile writing"
"she was a dancer once"

formerly例句

用作副词(adv.)

I formerly worked in a casual dress environment.
我以前工作的那个地方对着装没有特别的要求。

I suppose it might have been formerly her mother's.
我猜这可能是她母亲以前的东西。

This boat was formerly used on the rivers of China.
这船从前航行在中国内河里。

Formerly banquests and royal examinations were held here.
从前御宴和御试都在这里举行的。

formerly近义词

once previously before ago heretofore aforetime in the old days in times past long ago in the past Dark Ages earlier once upon a time in ages dark long then back the times past old days erstwhile at one time erst