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former

英 ['fɔːmə] 美['fɔrmɚ]

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adj. 从前的，前者的；前任的
n. 模型，样板；起形成作用的人
n. (Former)人名；(法)福尔梅；(德、捷)福尔默

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Global warming is causing more than 300,000 deaths and about $125 billion in economic losses each year, according to a report by the Global Humanitarian Forum, an organization led by Annan, the former United Nations secretary general.

"It's been postponed until 2017," says Anna Somers, the founder and CEO of The Art Newspaper and the former head of Venice in Peril, a group devoted to restoring Venetian art.

"It's been postponed until 2018," says Anna Somers, the founder and CEO of The Art Newspaper and the former head of Venice in Peril, a group devoted to restoring Venetian art.

A California television station in Fresno reported Tuesday that James Savage set a record as the youngest swimmer to make the journey to the former prison.

According to Leslie, those who ridiculed former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld for his 2002 remark that we have to be wary of the unknown unknowns were mistaken.

Following the Harvard scandal, Mary Miller, the former dean of students at Yale, made an impassioned appeal to her school's professors to refrain from take-home exams.

In an effort to understand the matter further, I spoke with doctors Mark Beckhoff a researcher and former professor of animal behavior.

On the other hand, scientists are increasingly learning that aging and biological age are two different things, and that the former is a key risk factor for conditions such as heart disease, cancer and many more.

The former head of the UNESCO World Heritage Centre, which oversees heritage sites, is Francesco Bandarin, a Venetian who now serves as UNESCO' assistant director- general for culture.

And I’m going to pick a definition from a former colleague, Robert Sternberg, who is now the dean at Tufts University, but was here on our faculty at Yale for nearly 30 years.

As a former high school teacher, I saw students choose familiar, cheaper options year after year.

As former Dean of Harvard College.

Jack White, the former front man of the White Stripes and an influential figure among fellow musicians, likes to make things difficult for himself.

Former George Washington University president Stephen Trachtenberg estimates that a typical college uses its facilities for academic purposes a little more than half the calendar year.

Most high governmental officials seem to conceive of education in this light—as a way to ensure economic competitiveness and continued economic growth," Derek Bok, former president of Harvard, told The Washington Post

The former ethic suggested success was founded on integrity, modesty, loyalty, courage, patience, and so forth.

And I'm going to pick a definition from a former colleague, Robert Sternberg, who is now the dean at Tufts University, but was here on our faculty at Yale for nearly 30 years.

As a former high school teacher, I saw students choose familiar,cheaper options year after year.

George Grune, a former ad salesman who joined Reader s digest in 1960 has his eye focused on the bottom line.

Ludacris and the former CEO of Bank of America Ken Lewis are alumni of my college, as well as VICE's first female editor-in-chief, Ellis Jones.

since the former is most common among those inclined towards indifferent relationships, their predominance can bolster individuals' sense of self-worth.

In the former case, we keep putting off a task because it has either too boring or too difficult.

Maurice Ashley was kind and smart, a former graduate returning to teach, and this job was no game for him: he meant business.

Now this former royal palace is open to the public as a major tourist attraction.

One day I met a former classmate of mine who was making a lot of money running a sideline.

That former prisoner was cervantes, and the book was don quixote.

That is why fish prefer shallow water to deep water because the former is warmer.

The family rented a former church in downtown portland and scheduled a concert.

Through the years, I'd run into former students who would provide updates on old classmates.

In the former case the education is incidental; it is natural and important, but it is not the express reason of the association.

The high court’s decision said the judge in Mr.McDonnell’s trial failed to tell a jury that it must look only at his “official acts,” or the former governor’s decisions on “specific” and “unsettled” issues related to his duties.

In a rare unanimous ruling, the US Supreme Court has overturned the corruption conviction of a former Virginia governor, Robert McDonnell.