英:['sʌmwaɪl]
美:['sʌmˌwaɪl]
英:['sʌmwaɪl]
美:['sʌmˌwaɪl]
"曾经或另一时刻,时常," 晚期古英语, sum wile "某个时候; " 参见 some + while (n.)。同时也有 somewhiles, 中古英语 som-whiles (约1200年)。现在两种形式都很少见。
1 I was divorced somewhile ago.
不久前我离婚了.
1 以前
other old late past sometimes former previous senior elder preceding gone ex heretofore quondam aforetime whilom ci-devant ago agone before since previously formerly fore erstwhile erst sometime pre- in days of old way back early on before now
2 有时
occasional sometimes occasionally whiles betimes betweentimes betweenwhiles sometime at whiles between times once in a while once or twice off and on
3 有时候
4 过去
past gone bygone departed foregone onetime agone passé preterit back yesterday pass the past long since go past
5 从前
once former fore erstwhile onetime aforetime whilom sometimes erst erenow back sometime backward has-been eld in days of old in the past old old-time old-timey ci-devant before formerly beforetime long ago long since ever before
6 过去地