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单词 previous
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previous

UK /ˈpriːviəs/

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    a previous event, period, or thing happened or existed before the one that you are talking about

    This issue was discussed in the previous chapter.

    Neighbours said they had seen the man in the area on two previous occasions.

    The previous owners of the house had hired an expensive interior decorator.

    Mark has two children from a previous marriage.

    the previous day​/​week​/​month etc:

    All the other guests had arrived the previous day.

    previous experience​/​knowledge:

    No previous experience is required.

    previous conviction​/​offence (=a crime that someone committed before this one):

    She had a number of previous convictions for theft.

    Synonyms and related words

    Before a time or event

phrases

previous to something

previous

US /ˈpriviəs/

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    a previous event, period, or thing happened or existed before the one that you are talking about

    This issue was discussed in the previous chapter.

    Neighbors said they had seen the man in the area on two previous occasions.

    The previous owners of the house had hired an expensive interior decorator.

    Mark has two children from a previous marriage.

    the previous day​/​week​/​month etc.:

    All the other guests had arrived the previous day.

    previous experience​/​knowledge:

    No previous experience is required.

    previous conviction​/​offense (=a crime that someone committed before this one):

    She had a number of previous convictions for theft.

    Synonyms and related words

    Before a time or event

phrases

previous to something

previous


DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    humorous
    previous form for doing something
    They found an ally in the Solomon R Guggenheim Foundation of New York, which had previous in commissioning icons from architects named Frank.
    Submitted from:
    United Kingdom on 10/11/2017
  2. 2
    previous convictions; a criminal record
    .
    Submitted from:
    United Kingdom on 10/11/2017
Noun☞previous
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