formers

formers读音音标

[ˈfɔ:məz]

formers意思解释

n.

过去的，在前的，以前的( former的名词复数 )；

英英释义

n.

the first of two or the first mentioned of two

\"Tom and Dick were both heroes but only the former is remembered today\"

adj.

referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several)

\"the novel was made into a film in 1943 and again in 1967\"; \"I prefer the former version to the latter one\"

belonging to some prior time

\"our former glory\"

同义词：erstwhile(a)oldonetime(a)quondam(a)sometime(a)

(used especially of persons) of the immediate past

\"the former president\"

同义词：late(a)previous(a)

belonging to the distant past

\"former generations\"

同义词：early(a)other(a)

词组短语

former president

former residence

former name

in former times

film former