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aforementioned

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++a·fore·men·tioned /əˈfɔːmenʃənd $ ˈæfərˌmenʃənd, əˈfɔːr-/ (also aforesaid /əˈfɔːsed $ əˈfɔːr-/) adjective [only before noun] law  the aforementioned law mentioned before in an earlier part of a document, article, book etc 上述的,前述的 The property belongs to the aforementioned Mr Jones. 该项财产属于前面提到的琼斯先生。aforementioned noun [singular or plural]
Examples from the Corpus
aforementionedI now live in Middlesex and endure all the problems described in the aforementioned article.It stank to high heaven of salt-fish and shit, the aforementioned by far the more offensive.In front of the second dicky are the aforementioned fuel tank selector, cowl flap, cabin heat and air controls and parking brake.The Colonel, son of the aforementioned Marquis, comes to inspect the troops and becomes enamoured of Gertrudis' beauty.We had taken them with the aforementioned pinch of salt.For dessert, the best option may be one of those aforementioned smooth and creamy cappuccinos.They were halted at the outer guardhouse at the aforementioned trench, to identify themselves.
Origin aforementioned (1500-1600) afore before (from Old English onforan) + mentioned
earlier a mentioned part in document, article, before an book Corpus of


aforementioned
aforementioned /əˈfɔːmenʃənd $ ˈæfərˌmenʃənd, əˈfɔːr-/ (also a‧fore‧said /əˈfɔːsed $ əˈfɔːr-/) adjective [only before noun] law
 Date: 1500-1600
 Origin: afore __before__ (from Old English onforan) + mentioned
the aforementioned mentioned before in an earlier part of a document, article, book etc:
    The property belongs to the aforementioned Mr Jones.
—aforementioned noun [singular or plural]


afore·men·tionedBrE /əˌfɔːˈmenʃənd/ 🔊NAmE /əˌfɔːrˈmenʃənd/ 🔊 (also afore·said BrE /əˈfɔːsed/ 🔊 NAmE /əˈfɔːrsed/ 🔊) (also said) adjective [only before noun] (formal or law 法律) mentioned before, in an earlier sentence 前面提到的;上述的The aforementioned person was seen acting suspiciously. 有人看见前面提到的那个人行动可疑。🔊🔊