in former times

基本解釋

Some say, executions took place here in former times.
有人說，以前死刑都是在這個地方執(zhí)行的。
In former times you all had made the decision to anchor this energy on earth.
在之前你們都曾決定要把這個能量錨定在地球上。
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This last-mentioned old volume interested him all the more, because his garden had been one of the spots haunted by goblins in former times.
他的園子在從前正是精靈不時出沒的地方，因而那后一本書更使他感到興趣。

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