从前

I used to be dependent on my parents. Now I'm independent of them.

我从前一切都依赖父母，现在我独立了。

Be destined for; inevitably end up in;will end up in

这不可避免地形成了对我们从前在联盟中的支配地位的挑战。

When I shall make the land of Egypt desolate, and the country shall be destitute of that whereof it was full, when I shall smite all them that dwell therein, then shall they know that I am the LORD.

32：15 我使埃及地变为荒废凄凉。这地缺少从前所充满的，又击杀其中一切的居民。那时，他们就知道我是***。

Too late when you, I was no longer as it was before, will be duty-bound to love a person

太晚遇上你了，我已经不在像从前那样，会义无返顾爱一个人。

I am certainly happy to be in charge of my own destiny, to have more freedom and to be more engaged with people than before.

当然，我是快乐的，因为我掌握自己的命运，比从前有了更多的自由，接触了更多的人。

You think of me, or speak of me, or wonder what befell

你会想起我。谈及我，怀疑从前我是否说了假话

She's walked away from him, just like all the times before.

她再一次离开了他，一如从前

Now, not long ago, they are brought into being, and beforetime you did not hear of them, so that you cannot claim to have known them

这些事是现今而不是从前造成的，是今日之前你从没有听说过的

Beforetime in Israel, when a man went to enquire of God, thus he spake, Come, and let us go

从前以色列中，若有人去问神，就说，我们问先见去吧。

Moreover I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in a place of their own, and move no more; neither shall the children of wickedness afflict them any more, as beforetime

我必为我民以色列选定一个地方，栽培他们，使他们住自己的地方，不再迁移。凶恶之子，也不象从前扰害他们

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。