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单词 hark back to
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hark back to

1Mention or remember (something from the past): if it was such a rotten holiday, why hark back to it?...
  • The Dutchman has engaged in a PR drive over the past seven days, harking back to the special days of Nicholson.
  • But nowadays, though the old men and women remember, the younger generations no longer hark back to that bitter past.
  • But the event was not simply about harking back to the past.
Originally a hunting term, used of hounds retracing their steps to find a lost scent
1.1Evoke (an older style or genre): paintings that hark back to Constable and Turner...
  • Reflective surfaces actually hark back to the Art Deco style, though their stylishness seems very ‘LA’ to me.
  • Elsewhere, women's dresses and coats, harking back to '50s and '60s styles and stiffened with foam rubber, hung in rows on the wall.
  • His relaxed guitar style harks back to the Hendrix of Electric Lady Land.

Synonyms

recall, call to mind, look back to, turn back to, cause one to remember, cause one to recollect, cause one to think back to
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