"formerly known as"的定义和意义

formerly known as

短语

used to indicate a previous name or identity that has been changed or replaced with a new designation

Example

Dissociative identity disorder ( DID ), formerly known as multiple personality disorder, is a mental health condition characterized by the presence of two or more distinct personality states or identities within a single individual.

Artistic swimming, formerly known as synchronized swimming, is recognized as an Olympic sport.

例子

Dissociative identity disorder (DID), formerly known as multiple personality disorder, is a mental health condition characterized by the presence of two or more distinct personality states or identities within a single individual.

Artistic swimming, formerly known as synchronized swimming, is recognized as an Olympic sport.