previous to
['pri:vjəs tu:]
在 ... 之前
例句与用法:
Previous to the conference we had discussed the matter among ourselves.
在会议之前,我们讨论了这个问题。
词形变化:
副词: previously |
名词: previousness |
在……以前, 先于
He said that they had paid him a visit two days previous to Easter.
他说他们在复活节前两天拜访过他了。
It happened previous to his arrival there.
事件发生于他到那儿以前。
previous toprevious to1.■在…之前Previous to that, we had traveled by car to Paris.在那之前, 我们坐车去了巴黎。Previous to coming here, I worked in London.来此之前, 我在伦敦工作。
previous to1.■在…以前;在…之前
previous to
形容词 previous:
(used especially of persons) of the immediate past
同义词:former, late
too soon or too hasty
同义词:premature
just preceding something else in time or order
同义词:old