the former

the former怎么读

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the former的意思释义

释义

前者；

the former用法及例句

双语例句

Loyalty to the former king still persists in parts of the country.

该国一些地方仍有人忠于前国王。

They supported Japan\'s taking over of all the former German interests in Shandong Province.

他们支持日本接管德国以前在山东省的所有权益。

She proved herself a worthy successor to the former champion.

她证明了自己是前冠军的当之无愧的接替人。

Man differs from beasts in that the former is able to laugh, while the latter aren\'t.

人不同于野兽，因前者能笑，而后者却不能。

Mr. Heath is the former Prime Minister of Britain.

希思先生是英国前任首相。

Of these alternatives, I prefer the former.

在这两者之间我愿选择前者。

Jane and Mary are good friends; the former is a teacher, the latter is a nurse.

珍和玛丽是好朋友，前者是老师，后者是护士。

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。

例句参考

Southern mixed hardwood forest: the former longleaf pine forest

Vascular plants of Russia and adjacent states (the former USSR)

Reliability of Statistics on Violent Death and Suicide in the Former USSR, 1970–1990

Evaporation changes over the contiguous United States and the former USSR: A reassessment

Evaporation changes over the contiguous United States and the former USSR: A reassessment

Ascaris-specific IgE and allergic sensitization in a cohort of school children in the former East Germany

Empirical Studies in Institutional Change: Impediments to institutional change in the former Soviet system

Assessing the effects of human-induced land degradation in the former homelands of northern South Africa with a 1 km AVHRR NDVI time...

Principles of Geology Being an Attempt to Explain the Former Changes of the Earth\'s Surface by Reference to Causes Now in Operation...