单词 | yesteryear |
释义 | yesteryear From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishyesteryearyes‧ter‧year /ˈjestəjɪə, -jɜː $ ˈjestərjɪr/ noun → of yesteryearExamples from the Corpusyesteryear• Forget the promotional toasters and blenders of yesteryear.• Joiners of yesteryear had their names stamped on their wooden planes and saw handles.• We are often told that the politicians of yesteryear were greater figures than the politicians of today.• The records of yesteryear and some older memories suggest Colin Booth was also a quite exceptional golfer.• Operating rooms come equipped with lasers and computers, not just the scalpels and saws of yesteryear.Origin yesteryear (1800-1900) yesterday + year |
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