heretofore
英 [ˌhɪətuˈfɔː(r)]
美 [ˌhɪrtuˈfɔːr]
adv. 在这之前
BNC.38480 / COCA.16177
牛津词典
adv.
- 在这之前
before this time
柯林斯词典
- ADV 此前;迄今
Heretoforemeans 'before this time' or 'up to now'.- They reported that clouds are an important and heretofore uninvestigated contributor to the climate.
他们报告说,云是影响气候的一个重要因素,但迄今为止没有进行过研究。
- They reported that clouds are an important and heretofore uninvestigated contributor to the climate.
英英释义
adv
- used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time
- So far he hasn't called
- the sun isn't up yet
双语例句
- They reported that clouds are an important and heretofore uninvestigated contributor to the climate.
他们报告说,云是影响气候的一个重要因素,但迄今为止没有进行过研究。 - All the pieces line up in different ways than they have heretofore.
所有的情节碎片将组合起来,展示出和迄今为止不一样的内容。 - I have lost much time, and chosen badly heretofore, but let that pass; I was ignorant then, and could but take for best what seemed so.
我要买,买!以前我做错了选择,失去了许多时间,就让它过去吧;当时我很无知,我只能选我觉得最好的东西。 - I shall need, therefore, all the indulgence which I have heretofore experienced from my constituents;
因此,我需要至今以来从我的选民中得到的所有谅解; - Your work heretofore has been done with the help of your conscious mind alone.
至今为止你所做成功的所有事情都是你的意识思想所至。 - Gardening? Whether backyard or balcony? Fills a heretofore unmet need.
不管是在庭院或是阳台,园艺都填补了人们迄今未曾得到满足的需求。 - Heretofore, doctors have tried low fat diets to reduce the cholesterol in the blood.
迄今,医生一直试用低脂肪饮食来降低血液中的胆固醇。 - He argued, with more passion than heretofore, for the abolition of the tax.
他用了迄今为止的最大热情,竭力争辩取消此税的主张。 - Moreover, international law has confirmed the legitimacy of restriction on sovereignty, stretching its scope to domestic affairs and relatively narrowing the sovereignty heretofore exercised.
另一方面,确认主权限制的合法性,将国际法的调整范围扩展至国家管辖领域,相对缩小了主权的行使范围,限制了对内最高权的行使。 - Heretofore unforeseen technical training therefore becomes a requirement in many projects.
因此,技术培训是必需的。