previously
先前───previously
The contract was awarded to a previously unknown company.───该合同给了一家先前不知名的公司。
Let me digress for a moment and explain what had happened previously.───让我岔开一会儿,解释原先发生了什么.
deviation from the previously accepted norms───违背事先接受的准则
Guyana's railways were previously owned by private companies.───圭亚那的铁路先前为私营公司所拥有。
Spassky had never previously lost to his antagonist.───斯帕斯基以往从未输给过他的对手。
He may suddenly take a dislike to foods that he's previously enjoyed.───对以前爱吃的食物，他兴许突然就没了胃口。
The device had been used operationally some months previously.───该设备几个月之前曾投入运行。
The two fighters had previously boxed a 12-round match.───这两位拳击手之前已经打了一场12回合的比赛。
Almost half the group had previously been heavy smokers.
I had posted the card two months previously.
About 23% of men and women aged 25 to 34 told researchers they had previously cohabited with a partner without it leading to marriage.
The previously unidentified objects have now been definitely ascertained as being satellites.
We print a selection of previously unseen photos from the Spanish rider's early years.