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/pree-vee-uhs/US // ˈpri vi əs //UK // (ˈpriːvɪəs) //

以前是,以前的,以前的到,上一个到

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : coming or occurring before something else; prior: the previous owner.
    • : Informal. done, occurring, etc., before the proper time; premature: Aren't you a little previous with that request?

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Examples

  • Already, previous deepfake bills introduced in the US Congress have received significant pushback for being too broad.

  • Adams, an executive at a software company, said his previous job — which he left in 2018 — spurred an unhealthy lifestyle.

  • They reported torture during a previous detention, and we worry they may face additional abuse.

  • Hope will orbit Mars at a higher altitude than any previous Mars mission, allowing scientists to see half of the planet no matter where the orbiter is.

  • The game marked the first time the winning quarterbacks from the previous two Super Bowls had squared off, and it had all the trappings of a classic, perhaps becoming one of the best quarterback duels in football history.

  • This is even more striking in Submission than in his previous books.

  • And their fundraising collapsed by 50 percent from the previous year.

  • Millennials also thinks about our public personas so much more than previous generations.

  • The legislation strengthens and updates a previous version of the bill that expired in 2011.

  • There have been previous waves of people moving to Texas, and we are now experiencing the latest wave.

  • Prima facie, the verdict here is less favorable than in the previous case.

  • The evening previous to his death he was walking about the farm, in the full possession of all his faculties of mind and body.

  • On joining the earl, father and son met as if they had parted only the previous day.

  • In 1205 wheat was worth 12 pence per bushel, which was cheap, as there had been some years of famine previous thereto.

  • He was a bookbinder previous to going upon the stage; and acquired a high degree of reputation as an actor.