yesteryear
英音 [ˈjestəjɪə] 美音 [ˈjɛstɚˌjɪr]
基本翻译或解释:
n. 去年;不久以前
详细解释:
yesteryear 往昔,旧时 yester-,昨日,以前,year,年。即往年,往昔。
用法与例句:
- Celebrating such inventions of yesteryear prompts three thoughts .
- 赞美这些过去的发明令人产生三个想法。
- The system almost guarantees that fresh capital goes to the losers of yesteryear .
- 这样的经济体制几乎必然让新资本流向过去的失败者。
- It is easy , far too easy , to ridicule now the illusions of yesteryear .
- 现在看来,人们容易,很容易就会去嘲笑那些过去岁月中的幻想。
- Another is instilling patriotic pride , a motive very familiar to expo organisers of yesteryear .
- 另外一个目的就是灌输自豪感,这是一个对过去历届世博会组织者都熟悉的目的。
- But while their poses and outfits are largely similar , there are glaring differences about today 's pageants and those of yesteryear .
- 即便她们摆出的姿势和使用的表演服装大致相似,但现在与过去的选美还是存在明显不同。