heretofore
英 [h??t?'f??]
美[,h?rtu'f?r]
- adv. 直到此時(shí)，迄今為止；在這以前
TEM8暢通詞匯
助記提示
1. here to before.
2. equivalent to here (“here”) + toforn (“before”), from Old English toforan (“before”).
2. equivalent to here (“here”) + toforn (“before”), from Old English toforan (“before”).
英文詞源
- heretofore
- c. 1200, from here + obsolete Old English toforan.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. Heretofore, we sent out bills on the first of each month.
- 在此以前我們每個(gè)月的第一天發(fā)賬單.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- 2. They reportedthat clouds are an important and heretofore uninvestigated contributor to the climate.
- 他們報(bào)告說(shuō)，云是影響氣候的一個(gè)重要因素，但迄今為止沒(méi)有進(jìn)行過(guò)研究。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. ' Ah! most gracious Monsieur heretofore the Marquis, where is that emigrant?
- 啊, 最仁慈的前侯爵先生, 那外滿(mǎn)貴族在哪兒?
來(lái)自英漢文學(xué) - 雙城記
- 4. Heretofore all the campus gossip had seemed merely malicious and disrespectful.
- 在這以前,學(xué)校里的一切流言蜚語(yǔ)似乎純粹是惡意的、無(wú)禮的.
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 5. Oh Monsieur heretofore the Marquis, I pray you be you true to me!
- 啊,前侯爵先生, 我祈禱你也以真誠(chéng)待我!
來(lái)自英漢文學(xué) - 雙城記