单词 | hark back to sth |
释义 | hark back to sth hark back to sth (BE SIMILAR) — phrasal verb with hark /hɑːk/ aep /hɑːrk/ verb [I] (ALSO hearken) OLD USE ► F0 If something harks back to something in the past, it is similar to it: » The director's latest film harks back to the early years of cinema.Thesaurus+: ↑Remembering, reminding and remindersThesaurus+: ↑Quoting and making references hark back to sth (REPEAT) — phrasal verb with hark /hɑːk/ aep /hɑːrk/ verb [I] (ALSO hearken) OLD USE ► F0 If someone harks back to something in the past, they talk about it again and again, often in a way that annoys other people: » He's always harking back to his childhood and saying how things were better then.Thesaurus+: ↑Remembering, reminding and remindersThesaurus+: ↑Quoting and making references |
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