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
- 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 elevated cities and the "Star Trek" voyages of yesteryear may now seem corny, but at least they show humanity has a future, he says.
他说，一座座被升起的城市还有“星际旅行”中“时光倒流”旅行也许现在似乎庸俗，可至少它们表明人类拥有一个未来。 - 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。 - This canine robot of yesteryear wiggles when petted.
这个昔日的机器人时宠爱犬晃。 - Some are even comparing him to the immortals of yesteryear.
有人甚至比喻他为去年的风云人物。 - Regrets are yesteryear, hope bides its time to manifest within the glorious vision of tomorrow.
遗憾是过去的事了，希望停留在现在来显现明天辉煌的前景。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。