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beforetime

/bih-fawr-tahym, -fohr-/US // bɪˈfɔrˌtaɪm, -ˈfoʊr- //UK // (bɪˈfɔːˌtaɪm) //

之前的时间,以前的时间,之前,以前的时候

Related Words

already已经,已,已有,已然 before之前,以前,在之前 formerly以前是,以前的,以前,原先的 once一次,曾经,一旦,一度 previously之前,以前,先前,以前是 aforetime前期,以前,之前,以前的事 long ago很久以前,很久之前,很久前,很久以前就有 of old老的,古老的,古代的,旧的

Definitions

adv.副词 adverb

1
Archaic.
- : formerly.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adv.earlier

Synonyms

aforetime前期,以前,之前,以前的事 already已经,已,已有,已然 before之前,以前,在之前 formerly以前是,以前的,以前,原先的 long ago很久以前,很久之前,很久前,很久以前就有 of old老的,古老的,古代的,旧的 once一次,曾经,一旦,一度 previously之前,以前,先前,以前是

Examples

There I believe thy mind maybe made whole again, and that it may be with thee as it was beforetime.
The words now and beforetime denote too long an interval to allow room for such a supposition.
One or two friends whose professions had beforetime been profuse, Eleanor met.
It was said beforetime that if a sword be the death of five score of men, it comes to be possessed of a lust for slaying.
Would you have believed that I was bribed, my prince, had it not chanced that you had heard of the sword from me beforetime?

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