former
- adj. 从前的,前者的;前任的
- n. 模型,样板;起形成作用的人
- n. (Former)人名;(法)福尔梅;(德、捷)福尔默
考试真题
- Global warming is causing more than 300,000 deaths and about $125 billion in economic losses each year, according to a report by the Global Humanitarian Forum, an organization led by Annan, the former United Nations secretary general.
出自-2011年6月阅读原文
- "It's been postponed until 2017," says Anna Somers, the founder and CEO of The Art Newspaper and the former head of Venice in Peril, a group devoted to restoring Venetian art.
2018年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
- "It's been postponed until 2018," says Anna Somers, the founder and CEO of The Art Newspaper and the former head of Venice in Peril, a group devoted to restoring Venetian art.
2017年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
- A California television station in Fresno reported Tuesday that James Savage set a record as the youngest swimmer to make the journey to the former prison.
2019年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A
- According to Leslie, those who ridiculed former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld for his 2002 remark that we have to be wary of the unknown unknowns were mistaken.
2017年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
- Following the Harvard scandal, Mary Miller, the former dean of students at Yale, made an impassioned appeal to her school's professors to refrain from take-home exams.
2017年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
- In an effort to understand the matter further, I spoke with doctors Mark Beckhoff a researcher and former professor of animal behavior.
2019年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
- On the other hand, scientists are increasingly learning that aging and biological age are two different things, and that the former is a key risk factor for conditions such as heart disease, cancer and many more.
2017年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
- The former head of the UNESCO World Heritage Centre, which oversees heritage sites, is Francesco Bandarin, a Venetian who now serves as UNESCO' assistant director- general for culture.
2018年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
- And I’m going to pick a definition from a former colleague, Robert Sternberg, who is now the dean at Tufts University, but was here on our faculty at Yale for nearly 30 years.
出自-2016年12月听力原文
- As a former high school teacher, I saw students choose familiar, cheaper options year after year.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
- As former Dean of Harvard College.
出自-2014年6月阅读原文
- Jack White, the former front man of the White Stripes and an influential figure among fellow musicians, likes to make things difficult for himself.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文
- Former George Washington University president Stephen Trachtenberg estimates that a typical college uses its facilities for academic purposes a little more than half the calendar year.
出自-2012年6月阅读原文
- Most high governmental officials seem to conceive of education in this light—as a way to ensure economic competitiveness and continued economic growth," Derek Bok, former president of Harvard, told The Washington Post
出自-2012年6月阅读原文
- The former ethic suggested success was founded on integrity, modesty, loyalty, courage, patience, and so forth.
出自-2011年12月阅读原文
- And I'm going to pick a definition from a former colleague, Robert Sternberg, who is now the dean at Tufts University, but was here on our faculty at Yale for nearly 30 years.
2016年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
- As a former high school teacher, I saw students choose familiar,cheaper options year after year.
2015年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
- George Grune, a former ad salesman who joined Reader s digest in 1960 has his eye focused on the bottom line.
2018年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
- Ludacris and the former CEO of Bank of America Ken Lewis are alumni of my college, as well as VICE's first female editor-in-chief, Ellis Jones.
2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
- since the former is most common among those inclined towards indifferent relationships, their predominance can bolster individuals' sense of self-worth.
2019年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
- In the former case, we keep putting off a task because it has either too boring or too difficult.
2016年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
- Maurice Ashley was kind and smart, a former graduate returning to teach, and this job was no game for him: he meant business.
2018年高考英语全国卷I 完形填空 原文
- Now this former royal palace is open to the public as a major tourist attraction.
2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
- One day I met a former classmate of mine who was making a lot of money running a sideline.
2018年高考英语浙江卷 完形填空 原文
- That former prisoner was cervantes, and the book was don quixote.
2019年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
- That is why fish prefer shallow water to deep water because the former is warmer.
2015年高考英语广东卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文
- The family rented a former church in downtown portland and scheduled a concert.
2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
- Through the years, I'd run into former students who would provide updates on old classmates.
2017年高考英语全国卷2 完形填空 原文
- In the former case the education is incidental; it is natural and important, but it is not the express reason of the association.
出自-2009年考研翻译原文
- The high court’s decision said the judge in Mr.McDonnell’s trial failed to tell a jury that it must look only at his “official acts,” or the former governor’s decisions on “specific” and “unsettled” issues related to his duties.
出自-2017年考研阅读原文
- In a rare unanimous ruling, the US Supreme Court has overturned the corruption conviction of a former Virginia governor, Robert McDonnell.
出自-2017年考研阅读原文
双语例句
- 1. The unemployed executives include former sales managers, directors and accountants.
- 被解雇的管理人员包括前销售经理、主管和会计。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. A former associate of Mr. Pierce's was among the project's boosters.
- 皮尔斯先生的一个前合伙人是这个计划的热心支持者之一。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The former owner had not left any forwarding address.
- 以前的房主没有留下任何转递地址。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. The airline plans to auction its international routes to former competitors.
- 这家航空公司打算把他们的国际线路拍卖给以前的竞争对手。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. One former director embezzled $34 million in company funds.
- 一名前主管挪用了3,400万美元的公司资金。
来自柯林斯例句