| 釋義 |
formative /'famativ; 'formativ/ adj 1 giving, or tending to give, shape to: 使成形的澎成的： ~ influences, eg on a child's character. 形盤力 (如造成兒童性格的影響力) 。 2 pliable: 易受影響的 the ~ years of a child's life, the years during which its character is formed. 兒童徑格的形成時(shí)期。 former /'fo: ma (r); 'formv/ adj 1 of an earlier period: 早先的; 以前的; 從前的： in ~ times; 往昔; 從前; my ~ students; 我從前的學(xué)生; customs of ~ days. 昔時(shí)的風(fēng)俗。 She looks more like her ~ self, eg looks well again after her illness. 她恢復(fù)她從前的樣子了 (例如病后復(fù)元) 。 2 (also as pron) (亦作代名詞) the ~ (contrasted with the latter). the firstmentioned of two: 前者 (與 the latter 相對(duì))： I prefer the ~ alternative to the latter. 我愿選擇前者。 Of these alternatives / prefer the 就此兩者之間我愿選擇前者。 ~ly adv in ~ times. 從前; 以前; 往昔。 |