| 单词 | formerly |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔Alabama〕A tribe of the Creek confederacy formerly inhabiting southern Alabama and now located in eastern Texas.亚拉巴马部落：克里克联盟的一个部落，以前居住在美国亚拉巴马州南部，现在定居在得克萨斯州东部美国传统〔Ashanti〕A member of an Akan people of Ghana, formerly united in the Ashanti kingdom.阿散蒂人：加纳河肯人之一员，以前与阿散提王国为一体美国传统〔BEFORE〕Milligan, 43, was formerly a deputy foreign minister. 43岁的米利根是前外交部副部长。朗文写作活用〔BEFORE〕Peru was formerly ruled by the Spanish. 秘鲁以前受西班牙统治。朗文写作活用〔BEFORE〕Watkins was formerly editor of the Express, a local weekly newspaper. 沃特金斯以前当过《快报》的编辑，那是当地的一份周报。朗文写作活用〔Biloxi〕A Native American people formerly inhabiting territory around Biloxi Bay in southeast Mississippi on the Gulf of Mexico.比洛克西族：原居住在比洛克西湾地区的美国印第安人，位于墨西哥湾的密西西比州东南部美国传统〔Catawba〕A Native American people formerly inhabiting territory along the Catawba River in North and South Carolina and now located in western South Carolina.卡吐巴部族人：曾居住于沿卡托巴河的南卡罗来纳和北卡罗来纳州地区的美洲土著居民，今位于南卡罗来纳州西部美国传统〔Continental Celtic〕A branch of the Celtic languages comprising Gaulish and Celtiberian, both formerly spoken in continental Europe and known mostly from scattered inscriptions.大陆凯尔特：凯尔特语言的一个分支，包含高卢语和凯尔伊比利亚语，两者皆曾用于欧洲大陆，而且可从散落的碑文上了解大部分内容美国传统〔Culver's root〕The rootstock of this plant, formerly used in medicine as a cathartic and an emetic.灵威仙茎：该种植物的根状茎，早先在医药中用作泻剂和催吐剂美国传统〔Dan〕Used formerly as a title of honor for respected men, such as clerics and poets.先生：以前用作对受尊敬人的称呼，如牧师和诗人们美国传统〔Dover's powder〕A powdered drug containing ipecac and opium, formerly used to relieve pain and induce perspiration.多佛尔药粉：从前用于缓解疼痛和导汗的一种含有吐根制剂和鸦片的粉末状药美国传统〔Geordie〕A formerly used British gold coin worth one pound and five pence; a guinea.基尼：从前英国的金币，一基尼值一英镑或五便士美国传统〔HIV〕A retrovirus that causes AIDS. HIV was formerly known as HTLV-III.人类免疫缺陷病毒：一种引起爱滋病的反录酶病毒，它原先被认为是人体T细胞白血病毒三期美国传统〔Indiaman〕A large merchant ship formerly used on trade routes to India.大商船：一种大商船，历史上用作去往印度的商业航线美国传统〔Iowa〕A Native American people formerly inhabiting parts of Iowa and southwest Minnesota, with present-day descendants in Nebraska, Kansas, and Oklahoma.艾奥瓦人：美洲土著居民的一支，过去居住在衣阿华州的部分地区和明尼苏达州的西南，其后裔今天居住在内布拉斯加州，堪萨斯州，和俄克拉荷马州美国传统〔Junker〕A member of the Prussian landed aristocracy, a class formerly associated with political reaction and militarism.容克：普鲁士贵族地主中的成员，先前与政治上的极端保守主义和军国主义联系在一起的阶级美国传统〔Lammas〕A feast formerly celebrated in commemoration of Saint Peter's deliverance from prison.圣彼得逃脱日：旧时用来纪念圣彼得大帝从监狱中获释的节日美国传统〔Lipan〕An Apache tribe formerly inhabiting western Texas, with a present-day population in southern New Mexico.利帕：原居住在西得克萨斯的阿帕契族部落，今人口分布在新墨西哥南部美国传统〔Lower Klamath Lake〕A lake of northern California formerly connected with Upper Klamath Lake in southern Oregon.下克拉马斯湖：美国加利福尼亚州北部湖泊，原连接俄勒冈州南部的上克拉马斯湖美国传统〔Mackinaw blanket〕A thick blanket in solid colors or stripes, formerly used in northern and western North America by traders, trappers, and Native Americans.麦基诺毯：深色或有条形的厚毯，曾被北美洲北部和西部的商人，狩猎者和美洲土著人使用美国传统〔Menominee〕A Native American people formerly inhabiting an area along the Menominee River, with a present-day population in northeast Wisconsin.密诺米尼人：曾居住在沿密诺米尼河沿岸的印第安人，现今居住在威斯康星州东北部美国传统〔Mikasuki〕A Native American people formerly inhabiting northwest Florida, now forming part of the Seminole people of southern Florida.米卡苏奇人：原居住在佛罗里达西北部的美洲土著居民，现成为佛罗里达南部的西米诺尔人的一部分美国传统〔Missouri〕A Native American people formerly inhabiting north-central Missouri, with present-day descendants living with the Oto in north-central Oklahoma.密苏里族：美洲土著居民（印第安人）的一支，原居住于密苏里州中北部，现其后裔和奥托人居住在俄克拉荷马州的中北部美国传统〔Montauk〕A Native American people formerly inhabiting the eastern end of Long Island in New York.蒙托克人：原来居住在纽约长岛东端的一个印第安民族美国传统〔Nanticoke〕A Native American people formerly inhabiting Delaware and eastern Maryland between the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic coast.南蒂科克族：在切萨皮克湾与大西洋海岸间，原先居住在特拉华州和马里兰州东部的美洲土著人美国传统〔Negus〕Used formerly as a title for emperors of Ethiopia.对埃塞俄比亚皇帝的尊称美国传统〔Nejd〕A vast plateau region of the central Arabian Peninsula. Formerly a separate kingdom, it was the nucleus for the modern state of Saudi Arabia.内志：阿拉伯半岛中部的广阔的高原地区。以前是个独立的王国，是现代沙特阿拉伯政权的中心美国传统〔Stockbridge〕A subtribe of the Mahican confederacy formerly inhabiting southwest Massachusetts, with a present-day population in central Wisconsin.斯托克布里奇人：马希坎族联盟下属的一个民族，早期居住于美国马萨诸塞州西南部，现在人口集中于威斯康星州中部美国传统〔Talbot〕A large white or light-colored hound of an English variety, having long hanging ears and heavy jaws, formerly used for tracking and hunting.垂耳猎犬：一种产于英国的大型的白色或浅色猎犬，长有长而低垂的耳朵和厚实的爪子，过去被用来跟踪和捕获猎物美国传统〔Walcheren〕A region, formerly an island, of southwest Netherlands in the Scheldt estuary.瓦尔赫伦：荷兰西南部斯海尔德河口一地区，从前曾为一岛屿美国传统〔Yuma〕A Native American people inhabiting an area along the lower Colorado River, formerly on both banks but now mainly on the California side.尤马族：一支美洲土著人，沿科罗拉多河下游的地区居住，原先居住于两岸，但现在主要住在加利福尼亚这一侧美国传统〔Zouave〕A member of a French infantry unit, formerly composed of Algerian recruits, characterized by colorful uniforms and precision drilling.佐阿夫兵：法国的一种轻步兵，原由阿尔及利亚募集组成，以严格的训练和穿华丽服装著称美国传统〔anna〕A copper coin formerly used in India and Pakistan.安那：旧时在印度和巴基斯坦使用的铜币美国传统〔antiphon〕Such a text formerly used as a response but now rendered independently.单独吟唱作品：以前作为应答而现在单独吟唱的作品美国传统〔apparitor〕An official who was formerly sent to carry out the orders of a civil or ecclesiastical court.传票送达官，执行官：宗教法庭或旧时民事法庭的传票送达官美国传统〔archpriest〕Used formerly as a title for a priest holding first rank among the members of a cathedral chapter, acting as chief assistant to a bishop.主助祭：从前用作教堂教士中具有最高职位的牧师称号，他作为主教的主要副手美国传统〔assize〕One of the periodic court sessions formerly held in each of the counties of England and Wales for the trial of civil or criminal cases.巡回审判（庭）：以前在英格兰和威尔士各郡，审判民事或刑事案件时的一种不定时开庭期的巡回审判庭美国传统〔astrict〕Formerly peasants were astricted to the soil.过去农民被束缚在土地上。英汉大词典〔azote〕Used formerly as a name for nitrogen.氨：氮这个名称的以前的用法美国传统〔barracoon〕A barracks in which slaves or convicts were formerly held in temporary confinement.临时禁闭营：以前奴隶或罪犯的临时禁闭房美国传统〔beforetime〕Formerly.早先美国传统〔bey〕Used formerly as a title for various Turkish and Egyptian dignitaries.省督：以前用于各种土耳其和埃及的高职位者的头衔美国传统〔blackmail〕Tribute formerly paid to freebooters along the Scottish border for protection from pillage.勒索贡物：从前为防止海盗抢劫，沿苏格兰边境向海盗上贡之物美国传统〔bloomer〕A costume formerly worn by women and girls that was composed of loose trousers gathered about the ankles and worn under a short skirt.布卢姆服：妇女和少女以前的一种装束，由束紧在脚踝的宽松裤组成，并且穿在短裙的下面美国传统〔bloomer〕Wide, loose trousers gathered at the knee and formerly worn by women and girls as an athletic costume.女式灯笼裤：以前妇女在体育运动时所穿的、膝部束紧的宽松女裤美国传统〔bobbin〕Narrow braid formerly used as trimming.以前用于滚边的窄棉带美国传统〔box coat〕A heavy overcoat formerly worn by coachmen.大氅：从前马车夫穿的一种厚重外衣美国传统〔buck〕A counter or marker formerly passed from one poker player to another to indicate an obligation, especially one's turn to deal.培克：扑克牌戏中的一种筹码，从一个玩家传到另一个玩家，表示一种责任，尤指轮到某人发牌时美国传统〔buhrstone〕A tough, silicified limestone formerly used to make millstones. It is typified by the presence of multiple cavities that originally housed fossilized shells.磨石，砂质多孔石灰岩：一种坚硬的，硅化石灰石，以前用来制作磨石。具有最初由化石化的贝壳而形成的多孔特征美国传统〔bundle〕To sleep in the same bed while fully clothed, a custom formerly practiced by engaged couples in New England and in Wales.未婚男女和衣同睡：穿着所有的衣服睡在同一张床上，这原是英格兰和威尔士关于订婚夫妇的一种风俗美国传统〔cachet〕A kind of wafer capsule formerly used by pharmacists for presenting an unpleasant-tasting drug.胶囊，扁胶剂：一种胶质囊，药剂师用来存放难闻的药美国传统〔calcar〕A furnace formerly used in glassmaking for calcination of materials into frit.熔炉：一种以前用在玻璃生产中的火炉，用于原料到玻璃质的锻烧美国传统〔cangue〕A heavy wooden yoke borne on the shoulders and enclosing the neck and arms, formerly used in China for punishing petty criminals.木枷：一个沉重的木制枷套，戴在双肩上，将颈部和手臂圈围起来，旧时用于中国以惩罚轻罪犯人美国传统〔cerate〕A hard, unctuous, fat- or wax-based solid, sometimes medicated, formerly applied to the skin directly or on dressings.蜡膏，蜡剂：一种油质、油性或蜡质的坚硬固体，有时加药剂，以前常直接用皮肤上或敷于药膏上美国传统〔chemisette〕A blouse front formerly worn by women; a dickey.假衬衣：原为女性穿着的，只有前胸的衬衣；女式衬领美国传统〔cigar-store Indian〕A wooden effigy of a Native American holding a cluster of cigars, formerly used as the emblem of a tobacconist.印第安人木雕像：土著美洲人的木制肖像，拿着一簇雪茄，以前作为烟草商的标志美国传统〔coif〕A heavy skullcap of steel or leather, formerly worn under a helmet or mail hood.戴在头盔内的防护帽：一种钢或皮革制成的帽子，以前戴在头盔或铠甲头巾下美国传统〔colony〕Algeria was formerly a French colony.阿尔及利亚以前是法国的殖民地。朗文当代〔court of common pleas〕A court in Great Britain that formerly heard civil cases between commoners.民事法院，普通诉讼法院：旧时英国审理普通人之间的民事案件的法院美国传统〔crown〕A silver coin formerly used in Great Britain and worth five shillings.五先令：先前在英国使用且面值为五先令的银币美国传统〔cryptogam〕A member of a formerly recognized taxonomic group that included all seedless plants, such as mosses, algae, fungi, and ferns.隐花植物：先前已被确认的一个分类的成员，包括有所有的无籽植物，如苔藓、水藻、真菌和蕨类植物美国传统〔cucurbit〕A gourd-shaped flask forming the body of an alembic, formerly used in distillation.葫芦形蒸馏瓶：一种葫芦状的烧瓶，构成蒸馏器的主体，正式使用于蒸馏过程中美国传统〔dacoit〕A member of any of the robber bands of India and Burma who formerly lived in the hills and attacked in armed gangs, usually on horseback.武装土匪，强盗：印度或缅甸强盗集团的成员，以前住在山上，武装进行抢劫，通常骑在马背上美国传统〔dame〕Used formerly as a courtesy title for a woman in authority or a mistress of a household.夫人，女士：以前用作对有权威的妇女或家族中的女主人的尊称美国传统〔dibranchiate〕A member of the order Dibranchiata, a classification formerly used for the two-gilled cephalopods, which include the octopuses, cuttlefish, and squids.二鳃目：二鳃目的一员（一种正式使用于二鳃的头足纲动物的分类），包括章鱼、乌贼和鱿鱼美国传统〔dinar〕Any of several units of gold and silver currency formerly used in the Middle East.第纳尔：一种在中东地区从前使用金银货币单位美国传统〔doubloon〕A gold coin formerly used in Spain and Spanish America.都布隆：西班牙及其原美洲殖民地的旧金币名美国传统〔droshky〕An open four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage formerly used in Russia and Poland.俄式敞篷四轮马车：过去用于俄国及波兰的一种敞篷四轮马车美国传统〔drugget〕A fabric woven wholly or partly of wool, formerly used for clothing.全部或部分用羊毛纺织的织物，过去用于制衣美国传统〔ducat〕Any of various gold coins formerly used in certain European countries.达克特：旧时用于某些欧洲国家的各类金币美国传统〔ducking stool〕A device formerly used in Europe and New England for punishment, consisting of a chair in which an offender was tied and ducked into water.浸水椅：旧时用于欧洲和新英格兰的刑具，将犯罪者缚于椅上，浸入水中美国传统〔eagle〕A gold coin formerly used in the United States, stamped with an eagle on the reverse side and having a face value of ten dollars.银鹰徽金币：一种在美国正式使用过的金币，背面印有鹰的图案，其面值为十美元美国传统〔ear trumpet〕A horn-shaped device formerly used to direct sound into the ear of a hearing-impaired person.号角状助听器：一种号角状助听器，早期用于给听力受损的人助听用美国传统〔element〕One of four substances, earth, air, fire, or water, formerly regarded as a fundamental constituent of the universe.四行：从前被认为是构成宇宙基本要素的土、气、火、水之一美国传统〔entomostracan〕Any of various small crustaceans formerly constituting the subclass Entomostraca.切甲类甲壳类动物：指任何原属于切甲亚纲的小型甲壳纲动物美国传统〔erstwhile〕In the past; at a former time; formerly.从前，往昔：在过去；在从前；从前美国传统〔estate〕A major social class, such as the nobility, the commons, or the clergy, formerly possessing distinct political rights.社会阶层：主要的社会阶层，例如贵族阶层、平民阶层、牧师阶层，具有不寻常的政治权力美国传统〔ether〕Physics An all-pervading, infinitely elastic, massless medium formerly postulated as the medium of propagation of electromagnetic waves.【物理学】 以太，能媒：一种在以前被假定为电磁波的传播媒质并具有绝对连续性、高度弹性的极其稀薄的媒体美国传统〔fall away〕Some of our formerly loyal members have fallen away.我们以前的一些忠诚的成员现在已经背叛了我们。21世纪英汉〔farthing〕A coin formerly used in Great Britain worth one fourth of a penny.法新：英国旧时铜币，相当于四分之一便士美国传统〔fen-phen〕A combination of two drugs, fenfluramine hydrochloride and phentermine, formerly prescribed for weight loss.双芬药：芬氟拉明氢氯化物和芬特明两种药物的混合制剂，曾用于减肥美国传统〔fern seed〕The dustlike spores of ferns, formerly believed to be seeds and once thought to have the power of making their possessor invisible.（蕨类的）孢子：象灰尘似的过去被认为是种子的蕨的孢子，也曾被认为会产生一种使其拥有者隐身的力量美国传统〔fool's cap〕A gaily decorated cap, usually with a number of loose peaks tipped with bells, formerly worn by court jesters and clowns.滑稽帽，小丑帽：装饰有趣的帽子，通常有许多缀有小铃铛很松散的帽舌，以前是宫廷弄臣或小丑戴的美国传统〔forest〕A defined area of land formerly set aside in England as a royal hunting ground.英国御猎场：从前在英国拨出的一块被划分的土地，专用于皇族狩猎美国传统〔formerly〕Formerly this large town was a small village.这座大镇从前是个小村。英汉大词典〔formerly〕He had formerly been in the Navy.他从前在海军服役。柯林斯高阶〔formerly〕He had formerly been in the Navy.他以前曾在海军服役。外研社新世纪〔formerly〕Ho Chi Minh City, formerly called Saigon 胡志明市，旧称西贡麦克米伦高阶〔formerly〕I learnt that the house had formerly been an inn.我得知这座房子以前是家客栈。牛津高阶〔formerly〕Kiribati, formerly known as the Gilbert Islands 基里巴斯，旧称吉尔伯特群岛朗文当代〔formerly〕Mr Owen was formerly a partner in a London firm.欧文先生以前是伦敦一家公司的合伙人。麦克米伦高阶〔formerly〕Namibia, formerly known as South West Africa 纳米比亚，旧称西南非洲牛津高阶〔formerly〕The European Union was formerly called the European Community.欧盟旧称欧洲共同体。剑桥高阶〔formerly〕This elegant hotel was formerly a castle.这家漂亮的酒店以前是座城堡。朗文当代〔fraktur〕A style of black letter formerly used in German manuscripts and printing.哥特体字：黑色字母的一种，以前用于德语原稿和印刷品中美国传统〔gabion〕A cylindrical wicker basket filled with earth and stones, formerly used in building fortifications.篾筐：一种过去用于筑防御工事的装满泥土和石头的圆筒状柳条筐美国传统〔galley〕A large rowboat formerly used by British customs officers.英国式敞开划桨船：英国海关官员从前使用的一种划桨大船美国传统〔gallipot〕A small glazed earthenware jar formerly used by druggists for medicaments.陶罐：一种上釉的小陶罐，以前由药剂师用来盛药物美国传统〔garrote〕A method of execution formerly practiced in Spain, in which a tightened iron collar is used to strangle or break the neck of a condemned person.绞刑：最先在西班牙出现的一种绞死人的方式，使用一种拧紧的铁环去使罪犯窒息或将其脖子勒断美国传统〔genro〕Any of a group of elder male politicians of Japan who were formerly advisers to the emperor.元老：日本的一群年长男政治家中的一员，从前是皇帝的顾问美国传统〔ghetto〕A section or quarter in a European city to which Jews were formerly restricted.犹太人区，犹太人街：欧洲城市中以前犹太人被限制的地区美国传统〔goodman〕Goodman Used formerly as a courtesy title before the surname of a man not of noble birth. Goodman 先生：以前用作姓氏前作为尊称，但不是贵族称号美国传统〔goodwife〕Goodwife Used formerly as a courtesy title before the surname of a married woman not of noble birth. Goodwife 太太：以前放在已婚嫁的女人的姓氏前作为尊称而非贵族称号美国传统〔good〕Used formerly to refer to the U.S. Government grade of meat higher than standard and lower than choice.肉类中的一级：以前用来指美国政府为猪肉制订的等级，高于标准级但低于精选级美国传统〔grand tour〕An extended tour of continental Europe formerly considered a finishing course in the education of young men of the English upper class.巡回大旅行：泛游欧洲大陆的旅行（从前被认为是英国上流阶层年轻人教育的结业课程）美国传统〔half-crown〕A coin formerly used in Great Britain, worth two shillings and sixpence.二先令六便士硬币：一种英国旧制辅币，值两先令六便士美国传统〔hara-kiri〕Ritual suicide by disembowelment formerly practiced by Japanese samurai.切腹自杀：以前日本武士所采用的一种仪式性的通过自剖其腹而死的自杀方式美国传统〔hartshorn〕The antler of a hart, formerly used as a source of ammonia and in smelling salts.鹿角，鹿茸：雄鹿的鹿角，过去主要用作制作氨及嗅盐的原料美国传统〔heartstring〕One of the nerves or tendons formerly believed to brace and sustain the heart.过去被认为是包裹和支持心脏的一簇神经或肌腱美国传统〔hippocras〕A cordial made from wine and flavored with spices, formerly used as a medicine.香料药酒：一种由葡萄酒加香料制成的甜酒，最早用作药物美国传统〔hue and cry〕The loud outcry formerly used in such a pursuit.喊捉声，捉拿声：以前在这种追捕中发出的叫喊美国传统〔hustings〕Chiefly British A court formerly held in some English cities and still held infrequently in London.【多用于英国】 （英）地方法院：曾经在英格兰某些城市开设的法庭，现在仍不定期地在伦敦开设美国传统〔index〕Index Roman Catholic Church A list formerly published by Church authority, restricting or forbidding the reading of certain books. Index 【罗马天主教】 禁书录：以前由教会权威公布的清单，规定限制或禁止阅读的某些书籍美国传统〔inkhorn〕A small container made of horn or a similar material, formerly used to hold ink for writing.墨水瓶：用牛角或类似材料制成的小容器，以前用来盛放书写的墨水美国传统〔inquisition〕Inquisition A tribunal formerly held in the Roman Catholic Church and directed at the suppression of heresy. Inquisition 宗教法庭：曾设于罗马天主教堂的法庭，目的是对异教进行压制美国传统〔kersey〕A woolen, often ribbed fabric formerly used for hose and trousers.克尔赛呢：过去用来做齐膝短裤和裤子的一种常有罗纹的毛料织物美国传统〔knickers〕Long bloomers formerly worn as underwear by women and girls.女用短衬裤：以前妇女和姑娘们作为内衣穿的长灯笼裤美国传统〔know〕Iran was formerly known as Persia.伊朗以前叫波斯。牛津搭配〔kowtow〕To kneel and touch the forehead to the ground in expression of deep respect, worship, or submission, as formerly done in China.叩头：跪下并使前额触地，以表示高度尊敬、崇拜或臣服，以前曾用于中国美国传统〔lapsable〕The audience were disappointed in the comedian because he lapsed from his formerly high standard of performance.观众对这位喜剧演员感到失望，因为他的表演没有过去水平高了。21世纪英汉〔lapse〕This singer has recently lapsed from her formerly high standard of performance.这位歌手的演唱水平过去很高,近来有所下降。英汉大词典〔latten〕Brass or an alloy resembling brass, hammered thin and formerly used in the manufacture of church vessels.黄铜片：黄铜或类似黄铜的合金，用锤子锤成片状，过去用于制造教堂中的器具美国传统〔laudanum〕A tincture of opium, formerly used as a drug.鸦片酊，曾用作药物美国传统〔lingua franca〕A mixture of Italian with Provençal, French, Spanish, Arabic, Greek, and Turkish, formerly spoken on the eastern Mediterranean coast.佛兰卡语：原在地中海东部地区使用的由意大利、普罗旺斯语、法语、西班牙语、阿拉伯语、希腊语和土耳其语构成的混杂语美国传统〔link〕A torch formerly used for lighting one's way in the streets.火把：旧时街上所用的为行人照明的火炬美国传统〔linstock〕A long forked stick for holding a match, formerly used to fire cannon.火绳针：一种用于夹火柴的分叉长杆，原用于点燃火炮美国传统〔livre〕A money of account formerly used in France and originally worth a pound of silver.里弗尔：旧时通行于法国的一种记帐货币，值一磅银子美国传统〔longhorn〕Any of a breed of cattle with long horns, formerly bred in great numbers in the southwest United States.长角牛：长有长角的牛，以前在美国西南部大量繁殖美国传统〔lupulin〕Minute yellowish-brown hairs obtained from the strobili of the hop plant, formerly used in medicine as a sedative.啤酒花苦味素：从啤酒花藤植物的球果中取得的一种细小的棕黄色纤维丝，以前用做镇定剂美国传统〔madder〕The root of this plant, formerly an important source of the dye alizarin.茜草根：该植物的根，原为染料茜素的重要来源美国传统〔mammy〕Offensive A Black nursemaid, especially one formerly in the southern United States.【无礼用语】 黑人保姆：黑人保姆女佣，尤指历史上美国南方诸州中的黑人保姆美国传统〔marshmallow〕A confection of sweetened paste, formerly made from the root of the marshmallow plant.蜀葵糖剂：一种糖剂，以前由药用蜀葵的根部提取原料而制成美国传统〔master〕Used formerly as a title for a man holding a naval office ranking next below a lieutenant on a warship.（昔日）海军少尉：曾指在战舰上职位仅低于上尉军衔的海军军官美国传统〔matins〕Ecclesiastical The office that formerly constituted the first of the seven canonical hours.【基督教会】 申正经：正式构成天主教七段祈祷时间第一段的祷告时间美国传统〔memsahib〕Used formerly as a form of respectful address for a European woman in colonial India.太太，夫人：先前在印度殖民地所使用的对欧洲妇女的尊称美国传统〔mistress〕Mistress Used formerly as a courtesy title when speaking to or of a woman. Mistress 女士，夫人：与女性交谈或谈及一位女性时，用作礼貌称谓美国传统〔mithridate〕An antidote against poison, especially a confection formerly held to be an antidote to all poisons.解毒药：解除毒性的解毒剂，尤指用来对付一切毒药的解毒膏美国传统〔née〕Usage Problem Formerly known as.【用法疑难】 原先被称作美国传统〔old-fashioned〕Of a style or method formerly in vogue; outdated.老式的，过时的：从前流行的风格或方式的美国传统〔once〕At one time in the past; formerly.过去的某一时间；以前美国传统〔osprey〕A plume formerly used to trim women's hats.装饰羽毛：用作装饰妇女女帽的羽毛美国传统〔past master〕One who has formerly held the position of master in an organization, especially a social one such as a lodge or club.前会长：曾在一个组织，尤指社交组织，如分会或俱乐部中正式任首领的人美国传统〔patriarch〕Used formerly as a title for the bishops of Rome, Constantinople, Jerusalem, Antioch, and Alexandria.宗主教：以前用作罗马、君士坦丁堡、安提阿克、耶路撒冷和亚历山大的主教称号美国传统〔phlogiston〕A hypothetical substance formerly thought to be a volatile constituent of all combustible substances released as flame in combustion.燃素，热素：原来假设的在所有燃烧物质中挥发性的一种物质成分，在燃烧中作为火焰而被释放出来美国传统〔picayune〕A Spanish-American half-real piece formerly used in parts of the southern United States.西班牙铜币：美国南部某些地方过去用的西班牙一美国半现金钱币美国传统〔pinnace〕A small sailing boat formerly used as a tender for merchant and war vessels.船载舰，舰载艇：一种小帆船，旧时用来作为商船和战舰的补给船美国传统〔post chaise〕A closed, four-wheeled, horse-drawn carriage, formerly used to transport mail and passengers.驿递马车：封闭的四轮马车，先前用来运载邮件及旅客美国传统〔pot metal〕A copper and lead alloy, formerly used in making plumbing fixtures.铜铅合金：铜和铅的合金，曾用于制造卫浴管线设备美国传统〔pounce〕A fine powder formerly used to smooth and finish writing paper and soak up ink.吸墨粉：原用作光滑和完成写字纸的细粉末且可吸墨美国传统〔preoccupied〕Formerly or already occupied.先占的：以前或已经占据的美国传统〔prutah〕A coin formerly used in Israel, equal to one thousandth of a pound.普鲁特：一种以前在以色列使用的硬币，等于千分之一磅美国传统〔purple〕Cloth of a color between violet and red, formerly worn as a symbol of royalty or high office.紫红色衣服：颜色介于紫色与红色之间的衣服，曾表示穿着者是皇室或高官的象征美国传统〔qintar〕A coin formerly used in Albania and worth one one-hundredth of a lek.昆塔：以前在阿尔巴比亚使用的一种硬币，价值相当于一列克的百分之一美国传统〔quarterstaff〕A long wooden staff formerly used as a weapon.铁头木棒：一种长木棒，以前用作武器美国传统〔radial engine〕An internal-combustion engine, formerly used in propeller-driven aircraft, with cylinders arranged radially around the crankshaft.星形发动机：汽缸绕曲轴径向排列的内燃机，以前用于螺旋桨式的飞机美国传统〔radial engine〕An internal-combustion engine, formerly used in propeller-driven aircraft, with cylinders arranged radially around the crankshaft.辐状引擎：曾用于螺旋推动式飞行器的内燃机，其汽缸呈放射状地环绕机轴排列美国传统〔re-cede〕To yield or grant to one formerly in possession; cede (something) back.归还：将…放弃给或还给原拥有者；交还（某物）美国传统〔real〕A silver coin formerly used in Spain and Latin America.雷阿尔：西班牙和拉丁美洲旧时曾使用过的一种银币美国传统〔regularize〕The position of our formerly illegal workers has now been regularized (= made legal and official).以前在我们这儿的非法务工人员的身份现在已经合法化了。剑桥高阶〔release〕Tibet is thrusting forward with a release of energy and initiative in those who were formerly terribly oppressed.西藏正在突飞猛进,那些从前受到残酷压迫的人们正发挥着力量和创造性。英汉大词典〔reservation〕Many people who formerly backed him now have reservations.许多以前支持过他的人现在都持保留态度了。英汉大词典〔sahib〕Used formerly as a form of respectful address for a European man in colonial India.先生：殖民地时期印度人对欧洲男士的敬称美国传统〔sanctuary〕A sacred place, such as a church, in which fugitives formerly were immune to arrest.避难所：以前逃亡者避难或被保护的场所，如教堂美国传统〔scudo〕A monetary unit and coin formerly used in Italy and Sicily.斯库多：过去在意大利和西西里岛流通的货币单位和硬币美国传统〔shah〕Used formerly as a title for the hereditary monarch of Iran.沙，君王：从前用作伊朗世袭君主的一个尊称美国传统〔shoulder knot〕An ornamental knot of ribbon or lace formerly worn on the shoulder.肩饰：正式戴在肩部的一种丝带或花边的装饰性绳结美国传统〔slush fund〕Money formerly raised by the sale of garbage from a warship to buy small items of luxury for the crew.福利金：以前战舰通过出售垃圾积累的基金，用于为船员购买小件奢移品美国传统〔sometime〕Archaic Formerly.【古语】 从前美国传统〔sou〕One of several coins formerly used in France, worth a small amount.苏：旧时法国的一种硬币，币值很小美国传统〔sovereign〕A gold coin formerly used in Great Britain.沙弗林：英国旧时使用的一种金币美国传统〔squill〕The dried inner scales of the bulbs of any of these plants, used as rat poison and formerly as a cardiac stimulant, expectorant, and diuretic.海葱的鳞茎：晒干了的任一种这些植物的鳞茎的内部鳞片，可用来做老鼠药，过去用作心脏病的刺激物、祛痰剂和利尿剂美国传统〔stadholder〕A governor or viceroy formerly stationed in a province of the Netherlands.荷兰前省长或前总督美国传统〔stagecoach〕A four-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle formerly used to transport mail, parcels, and passengers over a regular route.驿站马车：一种四轮马车，过去在固定的路线上用来运输邮件、包裹和旅客美国传统〔staghound〕Any of several dogs, such as a deerhound, formerly used in hunting stags and other large game.鹿𤟥：过去用于猎捕牡鹿和其它大的捕猎活动中一种狗，如猎鹿犬美国传统〔stomacher〕A heavily embroidered or jeweled garment formerly worn over the chest and stomach, especially by women.胸兜：旧时穿于胸腹之前的重绣或镶宝石的衣物，尤为妇女所穿美国传统〔subsidy〕Money formerly granted to the British Crown by Parliament.旧时英国国会给皇家的特支费美国传统〔swine flu〕A highly contagious form of human influenza caused by a filterable virus identical or related to a virus formerly isolated from infected swine.猪流感：一种极易传染的人类流感，由与受感染的猪身上分离出的病毒一致或有关的可过滤性病毒所引起美国传统〔sycee〕Lumps of pure silver bearing the stamp of a banker or an assayer and formerly used in China as money.银锭：成块的纯银，上有某钱庄或某鉴定者的标志，以前在中国用作货币美国传统〔tabard〕A short, heavy cape of coarse cloth formerly worn outdoors.粗布外衣：先前人们在室外穿的一种厚重的短粗布斗篷美国传统〔tally〕A stick on which notches were formerly made to keep a record of amounts paid or owed.符木：过去在上面刻画以记录所付或所欠数目的木签美国传统〔tanner〕A sixpenny coin formerly used in Britain; a sixpence.过去在英国使用的一种六便士硬币；六便士美国传统〔throstle〕A machine formerly used for spinning fibers such as cotton or wool.废的旧纺机：一种用于纺棉或毛纤的旧机器美国传统〔thumbscrew〕An instrument of torture formerly used to compress the thumb.拇指夹：过去使用的一种用于压迫拇指的刑具美国传统〔town crier〕A person formerly employed by a town to proclaim announcements in the streets.公告传报员：被城镇正式雇用在大街上宣布公告的人美国传统〔travois〕A frame slung between trailing poles and pulled by a dog or horse, formerly used by Plains Indians as a conveyance for goods and belongings.马拉雪橇：一种用狗或马拉的吊挂于几根滑行杆之间的结构，以前北美平原地区的印第安人将它作为运送货物的运输工具美国传统〔tycoon〕Used formerly as a title for a Japanese shogun.太君，将军：以前用作日本将军的头衔美国传统〔urtication〕A lashing with nettles formerly used to treat a paralyzed part of the body.用荨麻拍打：旧时用荨麻击打来治疗麻痹的肢体的方法美国传统〔vesuvian〕A slow-burning match formerly used for lighting cigars; a fusee.耐风火柴：过去用来点烟的一种燃烧很慢的火柴；耐风火柴美国传统〔vicar apostolic〕A bishop or an archbishop formerly delegated by the pope to act in his stead in a particular region.在特定教区由教皇委任的主教或者大主教美国传统〔warder〕A baton formerly used by a ruler or commander as a symbol of authority and to signal orders.权杖：旧时统治者或指挥者用的权杖，作为权威的标志，以此来发放命令美国传统〔way〕They are by way of doing better work now than formerly.眼下他们的工作做得比以往要好。 英汉大词典〔whale oil〕A yellowish oil obtained from whale blubber, formerly used in making soap and candles and as a lubricating oil.鲸油：从鲸脂中获得的黄色油脂，原先用于制造肥皂和蜡烛，并可用作照明油美国传统〔whaleboat〕A long rowboat, pointed at both ends and designed to move and turn swiftly, formerly used in the pursuit and harpooning of whales.捕鲸小艇：一种两头尖的长型划艇，设计用来迅速移动及掉头，原先用于追捕及用鱼叉捕杀鲸鱼美国传统〔whilom〕At a past time; formerly.从前，过去原先美国传统〔yellow〕Western U.S. Gold. Used formerly by prospectors.【美国西部】 黄金，以前为探矿者所使用美国传统Antibiotics help to cure many diseases that were formerly fatal. 抗生素有助于治疗许多以前会是致命的疾病。译典通She was formerly a nurse.她从前是个护士。剑桥国际The painting formerly belonged to William Cooper, deceased (abbreviation decd).这幅画以前是属于威廉·库伯的，此人现已故。剑桥国际The position of our formerly illegal workers has now been regularized (= made legal and official).我们先前的非法工人身份现在已被合法化了。剑桥国际The proprietor of the store was formerly a farmer. 这爿商店的老板原是一个农民。译典通 |
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