previous
- adj. 以前的;早先的;过早的
- adv. 在先;在…以前
英英释意
- 1. (used especially of persons) of the immediate past;
- "the former president"
- "our late President is still very active"
- "the previous occupant of the White House"
- 2. too soon or too hasty;
- "our condemnation of him was a bit previous"
- "a premature judgment"
- 3. just preceding something else in time or order;
- "the previous owner"
- "my old house was larger"