| Front | previous, preceding, former, foregoing, prior |
|---|---|
| Back | 这组词都有“在前的”的意思，其区别是：previous: 指时间上、顺序上较早的，或指正在谈论的某事的前一个。preceding: 特指时间和地位上紧接在前。former: 系latter的反义词，比prior更着重对比。foregoing: 指前所述的，是following的反义词。prior: 与previous同义，常可换用，但prior有时强调更大的重要性，对比意味强。 |
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