单词 |
previous(previous, foregoing, preceding, prior, former) |
例句 |
previous, foregoing, preceding, prior, former 这些形容词均可表示“在前的”之意。 previous → 指时间上、顺序上较早的,或指正在谈论的某事的前一个。 foregoing → 指前所述的,是following的反义词。 preceding → 特指时间和地位上紧接在前。 prior → 与previous同义,常可换用,但prior有时强调更大的重要性,对比意味强。 former → 系latter的反义词,比prior更着重对比。
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- at the back of(after, behind, at the back of)
- attitude(attitude, air, manner)
- attitude(stand, attitude, position)
- attorney(attorney, lawyer, counsel, advocate)
- attract(attract, charm, enchant, fascinate, tempt)
- attribute(attribute, ascribe)
- attribute(quality, property, feature, characteristic, peculiarity, trait, attribute, character)
- attribute(symbol, badge, sign, signal, mark, token, attribute, emblem)
- auguish(agony, auguish, torment, torture, grief, misery, distress, sorrow)
- author(author, writer)
- authorize(allow, let, permit, leave, authorize)
- automobile(car, bus, truck, lorry, coach, automobile, jeep, carriage, waggon)
- autumn(autumn, fall)
- avail(avail, benefit, profit)
- avail(use, apply, employ, utilize, avail, exploit)
- avenge(avenge, revenge)
- avenue(path, road, way, street, highway, avenue, motorway, route, lane, pavement, trail)
- average(medium, median, average)
- avoid(avoid, escape)
- await(wait, await)
- awake(rouse, arouse, awake, wake, waken)
- award(award, reward)
- aware(aware, conscious, sensible)
- awful(afraid, frightened, fearful, awful, dreadful, frightful, terrible, horrible, terrific, appalling)
- awkward(awkward, clumsy)
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