heretofore
                                                    英 [hɪətʊ'fɔː]
                                                                        美 [,hɪrtu'fɔr]
                        
                
                
                
                
                    
                                    
                
                                                    heretofore 助记提示
                
                
                    1. here to before.
2. equivalent to here (“here”) + toforn (“before”), from Old English toforan (“before”).                
                                                                                    heretofore 英文词源
                
                
                    
                        - heretofore
- c. 1200, from here + obsolete Old English toforan.
 
                
                                                    heretofore 双语例句
                
                
                    1. Heretofore, we sent out bills on the first of each month.  在此以前我们每个月的第一天发账单. 来自《简明英汉词典》
 - 2. They reportedthat clouds are an important and heretofore uninvestigated contributor to the climate. 
- 他们报告说,云是影响气候的一个重要因素,但迄今为止没有进行过研究。
来自柯林斯例句
 
- 3. ' Ah! most gracious Monsieur heretofore the Marquis, where is that emigrant? 
- 啊, 最仁慈的前侯爵先生, 那外满贵族在哪儿?
来自英汉文学 - 双城记
 
- 4. Heretofore all the campus gossip had seemed merely malicious and disrespectful. 
- 在这以前,学校里的一切流言蜚语似乎纯粹是恶意的、无礼的.
来自辞典例句
 
- 5. Oh Monsieur heretofore the Marquis, I pray you be you true to me! 
- 啊,前侯爵先生, 我祈祷你也以真诚待我!
来自英汉文学 - 双城记