英和辞典
former
fɔ́ː
r
mə
r
ふォ
ーマ
形容詞
以前の, 前の
⦣
名詞の前にだけつける.
in former days
in
former
days
昔は
the former principal of our school
the
former
principal of our school
私たちの学校の前の校長
名詞
the former
で
(the latter (後者)に対して)
前者
Lilies and violets are both pretty flowers, but I like the latter better than the former.
Lilies and violets are both pretty flowers, but I like the latter better than
the former
.
ユリとスミレはともにきれいな花だ. しかし私は前者(ユリ)より後者(スミレ)のほうが好きだ.