A strong-smelling gum resin from the stems of a plant(Dorema ammoniacum)of western Asia,formerly used in perfumery and in medicine as an expectorant and a stimulant.

氨草胶西亚的一种取自植物茎中的、有强烈味道的胶性树脂(氨草胶)，以前用来制造香水和药物，如去痰药和兴奋剂

A poisonous white alkaloid,C21H21NO6,obtained from the root of the goldenseal and formerly used locally to treat inflammation of mucous membranes.

白毛茛碱一种有毒的白色的碱，C21H21NO6，提炼自白毛茛的根，以前在某些地区用于治疗粘膜炎

A woodland plant(Hydrastis canadensis)of eastern North America,having small greenish-white flowers and a yellow root formerly used medicinally.

白毛茛一种产于北美洲东部的林地植物(白毛茛白毛茛属)，有略呈浅绿色的小白花，黄色的根，以前作药用

A garment formerly worn by men under a doublet.

背心以前男人穿在紧身衣里面的衣服

A place,such as a church,formerly constituting an inviolable refuge for criminals or debtors.

庇护所以前为罪犯或债务人准备的不可侵犯的地方，如教堂

A long spear formerly used by infantry.

长矛，长枪旧时步兵用的长矛

A poisonous atmosphere formerly thought to rise from swamps and putrid matter and cause disease.

臭气，瘴气有毒的空气，最初被认为源自烂池塘和腐烂物并可致病

Any of several tropical Asian trees of the genus Hydnocarpus,whose seeds contain an oil formerly used to treat skin lesions caused by leprosy and other diseases.

大风子亚洲热带乔木(海南大风子属)，种子含油，曾被用以治疗麻疯病和其它疾病引起的皮肤损伤

A heavy skullcap of steel or leather,formerly worn under a helmet or mail hood.

戴在头盔内的防护帽一种钢或皮革制成的帽子，以前戴在头盔或铠甲头巾下

Electronic Design Technology Training Centre [formerly known as ASIC Design Training Centre]

电子设计科技训练中心〔前称特殊应用集成电路设计训练中心〕

A large,clumsy,flightless bird(Raphus cucullatus,formerly of the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean,that has been extinct since the late17th century.

渡渡鸟，孤鸽以前生于印度洋的毛里求斯岛上的一种大而笨重不会飞的鸟(渡渡鸟)，17世纪即已绝种

Productive Heat Treatment Company Ltd. [formerly a subsidiary company of Hong Kong Productivity Council]

丰盛热处理有限公司〔前为生产力促进局附属公司〕

Fur made from lambskin dressed with the wool outside,formerly used to trim academic robes.

羔皮用羊羔皮制成的毛皮，外部饰有羊毛，旧时用来装饰学者的长袍

Justice of Appeal of the Court of Appeal of the High Court [formerly known as Justice of Appeal]

高等法院上诉法庭法官〔前称上诉法院大法官〕

Judge of the Court of First Instance of the High Court [formerly known as Judge of the High Court]

高等法院原讼法庭法官〔前称高等法院大法官〕

Regulations formerly permitted prison wardens to correct unruly inmates.

规章制度从前曾允许监狱的典狱长惩罚不守规矩的犯人

International Federation of Non-Governmental Organizations for the Prevention of Drug and Substance Abuse [formerly known as International Conference of the Non-Governmental Organizations for the Prevention of Drug and Substance Abuse]

国际防止药物滥用和物质误用非政府机构联会

National Aeronautics and Space Administration [NASA] [formerly known as National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics] [United States]

国家航空和宇宙航空局〔前称国家航空咨询委员会〕〔美国〕

Used formerly as a title for the sultan of Turkey.

国王，皇帝土尔其君主的以前正式称谓

One of the nerves or tendons formerly believed to brace and sustain the heart.

过去被认为是包裹和支持心脏的一簇神经或肌腱

A pongee fabric of even color made originally from silk produced by the silkworms of Henan(formerly Honan,China.

河南(非丝)薄绸一种色彩均匀的茧绸纤维，最早由中国河南的家茧所产之丝制成

Consequence Classification System [landslide] [formerly known as risk classification system]

后果分类制度〔山泥倾泻〕〔前称风险分类制度〕

Advisory Council on the Environment [ACE] [formerly known as Environmental Pollution Advisory Committee]

环境问题咨询委员会〔前称环境污染问题谘询委员会〕

Gold.Used formerly by prospectors.

黄金，以前为探矿者所使用

A formerly used British gold coin worth one pound and five pence;a guinea.

基尼从前英国的金币，一基尼值一英镑或五便士

She is now leaner than formerly .

她现在比以前更瘦。

Emergency Monitoring and Support Centre [formerly known as Emergency Co-ordination Centre]

紧急事故监察及支持中心〔前称紧急事故统筹中心〕

A short,sleeveless bodice,formerly worn by women.

紧身胸衣原为女式在无袖紧身短胸衣。

A platform on which candidates for Parliament formerly stood to address the electors.

竞选讲坛竞选议员者发表演说的讲坛

Central Registry for Rehabilitation [formerly known as Central Registry for the Disabled]

康复服务中央档案室〔前称伤残人士中央档案室〕

effective power(formerly EHP)

有效功率(曾用EHP)

indicated power(formerly I.H.P.)

指示马力

confidential formerly restricted data

原属内部的秘密数据

the unit which one formerly belonged to

原单位

the danwei which one formerly belonged to

原单位

mean low water springs(formerly L.W.O.S.T.)

平均大潮低潮面(如图2所示)

mean high water springs(formerly H.W.O.S.T.)

平均大潮高潮面(如图2所示)

moment to change trim on centimetre(formerly ITM)

每厘米纵倾力矩(曾用ITM)

delivered power(Marine Engineering)(formerly D.H.P.)

输出功率(轮机用语，曾用D.H.P.)

Council of European and Japanese National Shipowner’s Association(pronounced KENSA)(formerly C.E.S.)

欧洲和日本船东协会理事会(发音KENSA)(曾用名C.E.S.)，