former
adj. / n.美 /ˈfɔrmər/英 /ˈfɔːmə/
以前的;前任的;前者
belonging to an earlier time / previous / the first of two mentioned
例句
She is a former student of Beijing University.
她曾是北京大学的学生。
Between tea and coffee, I prefer the former.
茶和咖啡之间,我更喜欢前者。
怎么记
form+er→‘成型于前’→先前的
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