| 释义 |
nostalgist, n.|nɒˈstældʒɪst|
[f. nostalgia n. + -ist.]
A professedly or habitually nostalgic person; one who attempts to recreate or sentimentally recollects the past.
1962Economist 1 Sept. 743/1 The railways are attracting nostalgists whom speed cannot compensate for the lack of steam. 1977N.Y. Times Mag. 16 Oct. 130/4 This is the Algonquin [Hotel] of history, of legend, of the Round Table, and for die-hard nostalgists thus it shall ever remain. 1979Washington Post 10 Dec. b12/3 Notwithstanding his recent statement that he doesn't cater to nostalgists, Herman presented a program that resurrected the past as well as reflected current popular taste. 1987N. Rankin Dead Man's Chest xv. 143 A fake trappers' annual rendezvous when nostalgists dress in buckskins. |