Previously-defined statement
[计] 先前定义语句
🧩 词语组成解析
previously
['priviəsli]
adv. 事先;以前;仓促;“previous”的派生;
a. 清晰的, 轮廓分明的；有定义的, 确定的
statement
['stetmənt]
n. 声明;（思想、观点、文章主题等的）表现;（文字）陈述;结算单;
vi. （英国）对儿童进行特殊教育评估认定;
vt. 申请（小孩）有特殊教育需要;
state陈述+ment表名词→站着说话→声明立场
🗣️ 情景例句
and it's not about you. OK.
而且不是关于你的。好吧。
They who cannot do as they would, must do as they can.
不能为所欲为者，也当尽力而为之。
Both men had just begun to swim towards the shore, when they noticed with dismay that the speedboat was moving in a circle.
两个人刚开始向岸边游去，就突然惊愕地发现快艇正在转着圈行驶，