| 释义 |
formerly known as
known as US, 1993
A wildly popular construction after recording artist Prince announced in 1993 that he had changed his name to The Artist Formerly Known as Prince.- “The person you are addressing,” the Educated One corrected, is “the Writer Formerly Known as the Columnist.” — The Cattanooga Times, p. B5, 11 February 1997
- The Once-Proud Franchise Formerly Known as the Bears was outscored 38-0 in the second half, giving up more points in a half than a Once-Proud Franchise Formerly Known as the Bears ever has. — Chicago Tribune, p. C1, 20 November 1997
|