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Given the choice between a pure white T-shirt and a more expensive, dirty cream one, most people can be forgiven for choosing the former.
如果要在一件纯白的 T 恤和一件更贵的脏兮兮的米色 T 恤之间选择的话，多数人都会选前者，这是无可厚非的。
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If the family home and joint pension rights are of equal value, the wife may choose the former and the husband the latter.
如果家庭住房和共同养老金具有同样的价值，妻子可能会选前者，而丈夫会选后者。
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former adj.
⇨ former (my former boss) ⇨ previous (former glory) former former ♦︎ old ♦︎ then ♦︎ ex- These words all describe sb/sth that used to have a particular position or status in the past. 这些词均表示昔日的、原先的。 PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配 ◆ sb's former / old / then / ex-partner / boyfriend / girlfriend ◆ sb's former / then / ex-husband / wife ◆ sb's former / old / then boss ◆ a former / an old / an ex-lover / colleague / member ◆ a former / an old friend / ally / enemy ◆ the former / then / ex-president / ambassador ◆ a former / an old / an ex-student ◆ a former / an ex-communist / king / patient / smoker ◆ a former / an old / an ex-colony ■ former [only before noun ] (formal ) that used to have a particular position or status in the past 昔日的；前 ◆ She's the former world champion.她是前世界冠军。 OPP current ⇨ recent , future ⇨ next ■ old [only before noun ] used to refer to sth that has been replaced by sth else （用于指称被替代的东西）原来的，原先的 ◆ We had more room in our old house.我们原先的房子比较宽敞。 ◆ I met up with some old school friends.我跟几个老校友见了面。 OPP new ⓘ A new person or thing is one that you have not met, had or experienced before. * new指新的、新颖的、以前未体验过的 ◆ He's made a lot of new friends.他交了许多新朋友。 ◆ When do you start your new job?你什么时候开始新工作？ ◆ This is a new experience for me.这是我的一次新体验。 ◆ Our system is probably new to you.你也许不熟悉我们的系统。 ■ then [only before noun ] used to refer to sb who had a particular title or position at the time in the past that is being discussed 当时（任职）的 ◆ That decision was taken more than ten years ago by the then president.那个决定是十多年前由当时的总统作出的。 OPP current ⇨ recent ■ ex- former 前 ◆ My ex-wife and I are not on speaking terms.我的前妻和我现在连话都不说。 OPP current ⇨ recent , future ⇨ next NOTE 辨析 Former has a wider range of collocates than ex- . 与ex-相比，former的搭配词范围更广 ◆ sb's ex-boss/friend/ally/enemy When ex- can be used it is less formal than former and is preferred in spoken English. * ex-不如former正式，一般用于口语中。
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rather
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former
Changing social or professional status: acquire, ascent, bankrupt...
Existing, happening in or relating to a time in the past: past, ago, previously...
School pupils: a first/second/third etc year, A student, batchmate...
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