Previous
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adj. 先前的;以前的;过早的;（时间上）稍前的;
adv. 在先，在…以前;
💡 词根助记
pre以前+vi路[引申为走]+ous...的→以前走过的→先的，前的
📝 例句
Don't be too previous about refusing.
不要急于拒绝。
A probability model in which each event depends ?upon? the previous event.
一种概率模型,其中每一事件取决于前面的事件。
I remember you mentioned the same thing on a previous occasion.
我记得你在以前某个时候提及过同一件事情。
The price you offered is much above previous prices.
你们的报价比以前的高得多。
Enclosed is our new Quotation No. ______ in lieu of the previous one.
随附我公司第号新的报价单以替代前发的报价单。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ previous-先前的,precious-宝贵:先前的经验是宝贵的
※ pre-谐音“怕热”,vi-罗马数字“6”,o-似“蛋”,us-我们:由于怕热,6个蛋冲到了我们的前面
※ pre-谐音“怕热”,vi-罗马数字“6”,ou-拼音“呕”,s-似“美女”:因为怕热,6个作呕的美女忙抢在前地跳进池塘里
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-via-表示“路”
📖 牛津释义
previous
adj
1 [attrib 作定语]
coming before in time or order （时间或顺序上）先的, 前的
We had met on a previous occasion. 我们上次见过面.
He was there the previous day. 他前一天还在那儿呢.
Who was the previous owner? 谁是以前的属有人?
I am unable to attend because of a previous engagement. 我因有约在先故不能出席.
The criminal had had four previous convictions. 这名罪犯有四次前科.
Applicants for the job must have previous experience. 申请这份工作的人须先前有过这种工作经验.
2 [pred 作表语]
(infml 口) done or acting too hastily; presumptuous 操之过急; 自行其是
Aren't you rather previous in assuming I am going to pay? 你以为我会付款未免太自作聪明了吧?
🎯 考研助记
后缀:ious (形容词词尾)表示属于...的,有...性质的 网友：yqy补充： pre在…之前，v（无，谐音，引申为无意义）：先前的
🔁 扩展释义
*['pri:viәs]a. 早先的, 前面的, 过急的【法】 以前的, 生前的, 前述的相关词组: previous to
🏥 医学释义
以前的，预先的，上述的
🌿 同词根单词
📖 同为「CET-4」词汇
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Oh. Not very far.
呵，不是很远。
Can you try to get them to bring down the price?
你能让他们降点价吗？
It's on the edge of the lake that has been made by the Dam.
这座庙座落在由高坝形成的湖边上。