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源自中古英语 heretoforn,等价于here (这里) + toforn (之前),源自古英语 toforan (之前)。还见heretofore

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heretofore (不可比)

  1. (正式temporal) 迄今目前为止
    近义词:hitherto;亦参见Thesaurus:hitherto
    反义词:hereafterhenceforth
    We now make available these works which were heretofore unpublished.
    我们将发布这些迄今都未出版过的作品。
    • 有关本词的更多用例,请参阅Citations:heretofore
    • 1948 September and October, “Railway Literature”, 出自 Railway Magazine,第 351 页:
      The Permanent Way: Britain's Railroads in the Making. By Horace Greenleaf and G. Tyers. [] There is no doubt that the permanent way has failed heretofore to attract popular interest to an extent comparable with its importance, but possibly the publicity given recently to various forms of experiment is tending to change this.
      (请为本引文添加中文翻译
  2. (metatextual)上文
    近义词:hereinbefore
    反义词:hereafterhenceforthhereinafter
    同类词:hereinelsewhere
    heretofore referred to as
    在上文中称作
    heretofore mentioned
    前文提到的

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Here-, there-, and where- words