foregoing
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈfɔː.ɡəʊ.ɪŋ/us/ˈfɔːr.ɡoʊ.ɪŋ/involvingwhat has just beenmentionedordescribed:
前述内容的The foregoingaccountwas written 50yearsafter theincident.上述记载是在事件发生50年后写成的。
Remember, the foregoingdescriptionof theplanis just asummary.请记住,前面只是对该计划的一个概括性的描述。
- Thesignificanceof theprojectisgreaterthan the foregoingparagraphsuggests.
- The foregoingdiscussiondetailedprobablecauses.
- The foregoingexampleswere used byprofessionalbroadcasters.
Quoting & making references
- aforementioned
- allude tosomeone/something
- allusion
- allusiveness
- as forsomeone/somethingidiom
- bandysomethingaround
- bring
- come up
- direct speech
- indirect speech
- pursuant
- quote
- refer tosomeone/something
- reference
- referent
- rub
- rubsomeone'snose in itidiom
- rubsomethingin
- touch
- word