单词 | those were the days! |
释义 | > as lemmasthose were the days! h. those were the days! and variants: an expression of nostalgic regret for times past (sometimes ironic). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > melancholy > [phrase] > expression of nostalgia those were the days!1826 1826 M. H. Barker Greenwich Hosp. 116 Ah, them were the days! when a sailor had no trouble in getting rid of his money. 1858 A. Trollope Dr. Thorne I. i. 25 Them was the days! it a'nt that long ago neither. 1922 S. Lewis Babbitt xv. 193 ‘Remember how..we pinched the pants-pressing sign and took and hung it on Prof. Morrison's door? Oh, gosh, those were the days!’ Those, McKelvey agreed, were the days. 1972 A. Bennett Getting On ii. 62 Great days, Dad. Those were the days, Dad. 2011 S. Tyler & D. Dalton Does Noise in my Head bother You? iv. 120 Meanwhile, our Father Frank is in the hockey team dressing room with Father So-and-So, getting him drunk. Oh, those were the days! < as lemmas |
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