tofore

发音

/təˈfɔː(ɹ)/

别名

toforne

释义与例句

adv.
  1. 1.

    Before, previously.

    废旧
prep.
  1. 1.

    Before.

    废旧
conj.
  1. 1.

    Before.

    废旧

词源

From Middle English tofore, toforn, from Old English tōforan (“in front of”), from tō (“to”) + foran (“front, fore-part”, n.), dative case of fora (“front”). Compare Dutch tevoren (“previously”), German zuvor (“before, previously”). More at to, fore.

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