Word · Frequency #19392
aforementioned
前述的；前面提到的
previously mentioned
- 1.
Previously mentioned.
前述的,前面提到的
- 2.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
前述的
前述的,前面提到的；前述的；上述的；前述的；[法] 前面提到过的
In use
Please refer to the aforementioned document for further details.
The aforementioned issues must be addressed before the deadline.
All of the aforementioned points were discussed in the meeting.
works of all the aforementioned authors
the aforementioned + noun
通常用于正式语境，指代前文提及的人或事物。
The aforementioned report has been submitted.
上述报告已经提交。
aforementioned + noun
较少使用，多见于法律或合同文本中。
Please review aforementioned document carefully.
请仔细审阅上述文件。
Common mistakes
Connections
Collocations
- the aforementioned issues
- 前述问题
- The aforementioned issues were resolved before the deadline.前述问题在截止日期前得到了解决。
- the aforementioned article
- 前面提到的文章
- Please refer to the aforementioned article for details.请参阅前面提到的文章了解详情。
- the aforementioned person
- 前面提到的人
- The aforementioned person was not at the scene.前面提到的人不在现场。
- the aforementioned points
- 上述要点
- Let us summarize the aforementioned points.让我们总结一下上述要点。
- the aforementioned contract
- 前述合同
- The aforementioned contract has been signed by both parties.前述合同已由双方签署。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把afore想成before（在前），mention是“提到”，合起来就是“前面提到过的”；联想“事先(afore)说过(mention)的事”。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：formal writing、legal documents、academic writing 该词通常用于正式书面语境，如法律文件、合同、学术写作或正式报告中；日常口语中不太常见，可用 previous 或 mentioned 替代。
Grammar Note
通常与定冠词the连用，置于名词前
Pronunciation & Spelling
上述词中，mentioned、unmentioned、old-fashioned、commissioned 与 aforementioned 的末尾发音均为 /ʃənd/，但重音位置不同，所以不算严格押韵。注意拼写看似相近却发音不同的词：aforesaid 读 /əˈfɔːrsɛd/，forehead 读 /ˈfɔːrɪd/（其中 head 不读 /hɛd/）。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.