英语词汇“previous”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

pre•vi•ous adj. [before a noun]

occurring before something else;
prior:The previous owner of this car was a little old lady.

Idioms

Idioms previous to, before;
prior to:Previous to moving here she lived in Chicago.

pre•vi•ous•ly, adv.: He previously worked for IBM.

pre•vi•ous adj.

coming or occurring before something else;
prior:the previous owner.
Informal Termsdone, occurring, etc., before the proper time;
premature:Aren't you a little previous with that request?
Idioms previous to, before;
prior to:Previous to moving here she lived in Chicago.

Latin praevius going before, equivalent. to prae- pre- + vi(a) way + -us adjective, adjectival suffix
1615–25

pre′vi•ous•ly, adv.
pre′vi•ous•ness, n.

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged earlier, former, preceding, foregoing.

previous /ˈpriːvɪəs/ adj

(prenominal) existing or coming before something else in time or position; prior
(postpositive) informal taking place or done too soon; premature
previous to ⇒ before; prior to

Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin praevius leading the way, from prae before + via way

ˈpreviously adv ˈpreviousness n

单词	previous
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 pre•vi•ous /ˈpriviəs/USA pronunciation adj. [before a noun] occurring before something else; prior:The previous owner of this car was a little old lady. Idioms Idioms previous to, before; prior to:Previous to moving here she lived in Chicago. pre•vi•ous•ly, adv.: He previously worked for IBM. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 pre•vi•ous (prē′vē əs),USA pronunciation adj. coming or occurring before something else; prior:the previous owner. Informal Termsdone, occurring, etc., before the proper time; premature:Aren't you a little previous with that request? Idioms previous to, before; prior to:Previous to moving here she lived in Chicago. Latin praevius going before, equivalent. to prae- pre- + vi(a) way + -us adjective, adjectival suffix 1615–25 pre′vi•ous•ly, adv. pre′vi•ous•ness, n. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged earlier, former, preceding, foregoing. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: previous /ˈpriːvɪəs/ adj (prenominal) existing or coming before something else in time or position; prior (postpositive) informal taking place or done too soon; premature previous to ⇒ before; prior to Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin praevius leading the way, from prae before + via way ˈpreviously adv ˈpreviousness n
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