| 词组 | late - former |
| 释义 | late - former ◊ 'former' You use former in front of a noun to indicate that the person you are talking about is no longer the thing referred to by the noun. For example, the former chairman of a company used to be the chairman, but is not the chairman now. ...former President Gerald Ford. ...William Nickerson, a former Treasury official. ◊ 'late' You use late in front of a name or noun to indicate that the person you are talking about has recently died. ...the late Cyril Connolly. I'd like to talk to you about your late husband. |
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