读音

/ˈprɪviəs/

释义

• 形容词: 之前的，早先的，以前的。例如: “I need to review the previous year’s financial reports.”
• 副词: 事先，以前。例如: “She had visited the city on a previous occasion.”

短语

• “previous to” 意为在…之前。
• “the previous day/week/month” 指的是前一天/周/月。

例句

• 形容词: “The previous tenant left the apartment in good condition.”
• 副词: “We discussed this issue in a previous meeting.”

同义词

• Former
• Earlier
• Past
• Anterior
• Preceding