从前的英语

从前这个词语是我们回忆往事时经常使用的，也是英语作文写作中的一个高频词。但是很多人只知道从前的英文是before。下面是我为你整理的从前的英文，希望大家喜欢!

1.formerly

2.previously

3.before

4.once upon a time

5.long since

6.in the past

1. Namibia, formerly known as South West Africa

纳米比亚，旧称西南非洲

2. This area was formerly within the sphere of influence of the US.

这一地区先前属于美国的势力范围。

3. We now enjoy these comforts of which formerly we had only heard.

我们现在享受到了过去只是听说过的那些舒适条件.

4. This boat was formerly used on the rivers of China.

这船从前航行在中国内河里.

5. Formerly most of our household utensils were made of brass.

以前我们家庭用的器皿多数是用黄铜做的.

6. Formerly he often lingered around a park doing nothing.

从前他一直在公园闲荡,无所事事.

7. Formerly he often lingered about [ around ] a park, doing nothing.

从前他时常在公园里 逛荡, 无所事事.

8. This formerly inaccessible place can now be reached by road and rail.

这里过去是穷乡僻壤,现在铁路公路都畅通了.

9. I know him well because he was formerly my fellow worker.

我所以对他熟悉,是因为我和他一起工作过.

10. Formerly [ In the past ] the place was a heap of ruins.

当初 这里是一片废墟.

1. In the past he dallied with actresses and lady novelists.

他过去曾与许多女演员和女小说家调情。

2. In the past this process of transition has often proven difficult.

过去这一过渡过程常常很艰难。

3. Experiences in the past become a part of us, affecting our tomorrows.

过去的经历成为我们的一部分，影响我们的未来。

4. A dozen inmates have absconded from Forest Jail in the past year.

去年共有12名犯人从福雷斯特监狱逃脱。

5. In the past conservatives have been in the minority.

过去保守派一直占少数。

6. In Petersburg, 30 patrolmen have died violently in the past five years.

在彼得斯堡，过去5年中有30名巡警死于暴力事件。

7. This tradition is also firmly rooted in the past.

这个传统同样深深地植根于过去。

8. Agriculture was based in the past on the family as a unit.

过去的农业是以家庭为单位的。

9. In the past they have been the target of racist abuse.

过去，他们一直是种族虐待的对象。

10. In the past he has pooh-poohed suggestions that he might succeed Isaacs.

once upon a timebeforetimeformerlyin the past

long long ago

从前: 1. previously2. formerly3. in former timesRelative explainations: Examples:1. 从前人们在手术前用乙醚来使病人昏睡。 Ether was used formerly to put a patient to sleep before an operation.2. 从前, 有一位非常美丽的公主。 Once upon a time, there lived a princess who was very beautiful. 3. 从前, 在一个小村庄里住着一位老人。 Once upon a time, there was an old man living in a small village.4. 我从前没有见过他。 I hadn't seen him previously.5. 从前医生常常给病人放血. Doctors used to bleed people when they were ill.6. 从前有个美丽的公主.... Once upon a time there was a beautiful princess...7. 从前有一个公主. Once upon a time there was a princess.8. 这本书从前很出名, 现在没人看了. This book was once famous, but nobody reads it today. 从前的主编the whilom editor in chief.遥远的从前the far past.我们从前的同伴our erstwhile companions.

从前:1. previously2. formerlyRelative explainations: Examples:1. 从前人们在手术前用乙醚来使病人昏睡。 Ether was used formerly to put a patient to sleep before an operation.2. 从前, 有一位非常美丽的公主。 Once upon a time, there lived a princess who was very beautiful.3. 从前, 在一个小村庄里住着一位老人。 Once upon a time, there was an old man living in a small village.4. 我从前没有见过他。 I hadn't seen him previously.5. 从前医生常常给病人放血. Doctors used to bleed people when they were ill.6. 从前有个美丽的公主.... Once upon a time there was a beautiful princess...7. 从前有一个公主. Once upon a time there was a princess.8. 这本书从前很出名, 现在没人看了. This book was once famous, but nobody reads it today.