erstwhile 详细解释

erstwhile

['ə:stwail]

adj.从前的, 往昔的

词形变化

动词过去式: erred | 动词过去分词: erred | 动词现在分词: erring | 动词第三人称单数: errs |

词义辨析

同义参见:

sometime  

英英释义

形容词 erstwhile:

belonging to some prior time

同义词：former, old, onetime, quondam, sometime

副词 erstwhile:

at a previous time;

同义词：once, formerly, at one time, erst

补充

erstwhileerstwhile英:[ˈə:stwail] 美:[ˈɚstˌhwaɪl, -ˌwaɪl]adj.1.过去的, 从前的

例句

1. Hitler turned on his erstwhile ally Stalin.希特勒转而向他以前的同盟斯大林发动进攻。 2. the erstwhile president of the company.公司的前任总裁。 3. Mary Anderson, erstwhile the queen of America's stage.美国先前的舞台王后，马丽•安德森。 4. erstwhile friends [=people who were friends in the past]昔日的朋友 5. erstwhile allies/enemies/lovers从前的盟友/敌人/恋人

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