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erstwhile的意思

erstwhile中文翻譯:

adv.以前;往昔地

adj.以前的;從前的;往昔的

相似詞語短語

erewhile───adv.片刻前;不久前

erewhiles───艾瑞威利斯

estoile───n.有六個波形尖角的星

arctophile───n.泰迪熊收集者

dreamwhile───n.夢所持續的時間,做夢時間

worthwhile───adj.重要的;令人愉快的;有趣的;值得(花時間、金錢、努力等)的;有價值的,有益的;值得做的

gerontophile───n.嗜耄癖

intersterile───adj.互交不孕的

Castile───n.卡斯提爾(西班牙古國);橄欖香皂

雙語使用場景

His erstwhile friends turned against him.───他先前的朋友轉而與他作對。

He fled to Brazil with Gloria Lopez, an erstwhile friend of his wife's.───他和他妻子以前的一個朋友葛洛莉亞·洛佩茲一起逃往巴西。

So what leverage does Turkey actually have over its erstwhile Ottoman dominion?───因此,土耳其真正對它昔日奧斯曼帝國的領地擁有什么樣的影響呢?

The erstwhile prodigy had the best chance of her career to win this title, the only Grand Slam singles title she hasn't won.───這位昔日的天才選手曾有其網球生涯中奪得法網女單冠軍的最佳機會,這也是她唯一沒贏得過的大滿貫冠軍頭銜。

She was a successor to one of her erstwhile foils, Brendan Gill, and she alternated reviewing with another former target, Penelope Gilliatt.───她的前任是她從前的敵人布蘭頓·吉爾,和她輪流撰寫影評的是另一個昔日的目標:佩萊娜裴·吉拉特。

So what prompted Mr Bush to come out with such a tough response against his erstwhile ally, after six days of dithering?───布什在不知所措了6天之后,發出如此強硬的回應,這究竟是什么原因呢?

A fortune teller remembers an old prophecy that the son of her erstwhile lover must be bricked up alive in order for the fortress to stand.───一個算命者想起從前的一個預言,那就是必須把她以前情人的兒子砌在墻里城堡才能建好。

It's easy to sympathise: the erstwhile masters of the universe seem to have forgotten the meaning of both "moral" and "hazard" .───這很容易讓人同情:過去的宇宙主宰者(mastersoftheuniverse)們似乎忘記了“道德”和“風險”的涵義。

We were delighted to discover a new community garden where erstwhile had been a trash-filled vacant lot.───我們欣喜地在過去曾被垃圾填充的空地上發現了一個新的社區花園。

英語使用場景

But have the erstwhile long stay patients swelled the ranks of homeless people?

He has won over many of his erstwhile critics.

Will the erstwhile crimson-lipped peroxide devil-doll, the very anti-Madonna, be raging with paranoia and brutal honesty on her next record?

She found herself ostracized by erstwhile friends.

His erstwhile friends turned against him.

He fled to America with Phyllis Burton, an erstwhile friend of his wife's.

In a written order, Yeltsin charged his erstwhile buddy with slandering the president and his family and disclosing state secrets.

With her erstwhile host's kind permission, she reminded herself bitterly.

What were your options when an erstwhile love returned?