yesteryear
英 [ˈjestəjɪə(r)]
美 [ˈjestərjɪr]
n. (尤指思想观念有别于当今的)旧时,往昔,过去
BNC.21363 / COCA.20095
牛津词典
noun
- (尤指思想观念有别于当今的)旧时,往昔,过去
the past, especially a time when attitudes and ideas were different
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT (经常指价值观或生活方式有别于当今的)旧时,往昔,过去
You useyesteryearto refer to the past, often a period in the past with a set of values or a way of life that no longer exists.- The modern-day sex symbol has now taken the place of the old-fashioned hero of yesteryear.
现代的性感偶像现在已取代了往昔过时的英雄形象。
- The modern-day sex symbol has now taken the place of the old-fashioned hero of yesteryear.
英英释义
noun
- the time that has elapsed
- forget the past
双语例句
- I am so old that my school days are just a memory of yesteryear.
我很老了,我的学校生活只是往日的一段记忆。 - Modern western square dancing is a far cry from the old time barn dances of yesteryear.
现代西方的方块舞跟过去的谷仓舞大不相同。 - The days of yesteryear there wasn't a lot of accountability and today there is.
不久以前的日子没有太多的责任感而如今却存在。 - Indeed, we carry a lot of luggage from our yesteryear in the human brain.
确实是这样,我们把从过去带来的大量的行李堆放在大脑中。 - The modern-day sex symbol has now taken the place of the old-fashioned hero of yesteryear.
现代的性感偶像现在已取代了往昔过时的英雄形象。 - Yet while the teens marked the return of Japan, it has also been a decade that emerging wonder-markets of yesteryear would rather forget.
然而,虽然本世纪的第二个十年标志着日本的回归,它却是曾经被追捧的新兴市场宁愿忘却的10年。 - Certainly, last night's gala was a reminder of bull markets of yesteryear.
的确,昨夜的庆祝让我们想起了前些年的牛市。 - This canine robot of yesteryear wiggles when petted.
这个昔日的机器人时宠爱犬晃。 - This stimulus, along with new initiatives by other countries, must help catapult the world economy into the 21st century, not perpetuate the dying industries and bad habits of yesteryear.
这种刺激,连同其它国家的新举措,必须帮助将全球经济快速送入21世纪,而不是让行将消亡的产业和以往的坏习惯延续下去。 - The lobby is tall, decorated with fine antiques from yesteryear.
酒店的大堂很高,装饰着旧时精美的古玩。