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单词
yesteryear
释义
yesteryear
yes‧ter‧year
/
ˈjestəjɪə, -jɜː
$
ˈjestərjɪr
/
noun
Word Origin
WORD ORIGIN
yesteryear
Origin:
1800-1900
yesterday
+
year
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
Forget the promotional toasters and blenders of
yesteryear
.
Joiners of
yesteryear
had their names stamped on their wooden planes and saw handles.
Operating rooms come equipped with lasers and computers, not just the scalpels and saws of
yesteryear
.
Snow from the mountains were used to make the sherbets of
yesteryear
, but nowadays we have freezers.
The records of
yesteryear
and some older memories suggest Colin Booth was also a quite exceptional golfer.
Today the parliaments of the Arab states seem to take themselves for the caliphal palaces of
yesteryear
.
We are often told that the politicians of
yesteryear
were greater figures than the politicians of today.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY
►
of yesteryear
The magnificent big boats of
yesteryear
have virtually vanished.
of yesteryear
literary
existing in the past
:
the steam trains of yesteryear
随便看
Putin, Vladimir
put-on
put out
putrefaction
putrefy
putrid
putsch
putt
puttee
putter
putting
putting green
Puttnam, David
putty
put-up job
put-upon
putz
Puzo, Mario
puzzle
puzzled
puzzlement
puzzler
puzzling
PVC
PVR
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