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
- Modern banks are worse than the rail and oil conglomerates of yesteryear.
现代银行比昔日铁路和石油联合企业更糟糕。 - 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。 - If too much volcanic heat is discharged, the crater's ice pack will melt away entirely and the caves will vanish along with the snows of yesteryear.
如果太多的火山热量被释放,火山口的浮冰群将会完全消失并且洞和几年前的雪一起消失。 - See the automobiles of yesteryear at the Hayes Museum of industry.
参观一下海斯工业博物馆里昔的汽车吧。 - 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。 - Last season's FA Youth Cup victors drew some flattering comparisons with the stars of yesteryear and are continuing to make progress through the ranks at Old Trafford.
上赛季夺得年轻足总杯的球员们被拿来和上古先贤们对比,他们还在曼联学习。 - 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。 - 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。 - The most surprising event of Olympic yesteryear, however, is Tug of War.
如果说最令人惊奇的前奥运项目,莫过于拔河。 - Yet today, without a major media event in sight, we witness price swings that would put the wartime spikes of yesteryear to shame.
然而,如今天下太平,我们看到的油价波动幅度却让昔日战争时期的上涨也相形见绌。