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yesterday 音標拼音: [j'ɛstɚd ,e] [j'ɛstɚdi] n. 昨天,昨日
ad. 昨天,昨日 昨天,昨日昨天,昨日 yesterday adv 1: on the day preceding today; " yesterday the weather was beautiful" 2: in the recent past; only a short time ago; " I was not born yesterday!" n 1: the day immediately before today; " it was in yesterday' s newspapers" 2: the recent past; " yesterday' s solutions are not good enough"; " we shared many yesterdays" Yesterday \ Yes" ter* day\, n. [ OE. [ yogh] isterdai, AS. geostran d[ ae] g, from geostran, geostra, giestran, gistran, gystran, yesterday ( akin to D. gisteren, G. gestern, OHG. gestaron, Icel. g[ ae] r yesterday, to- morrow, Goth. gistradagis to- morrow, L. heri yesterday, Gr. ?, Skr. hyas) d[ ae] g day. Cf. { Hestern}. ????.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. The day last past; the day next before the present. [ 1913 Webster] All our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] We are but of yesterday, and know nothing. -- Job viii. 9. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Fig.: A recent time; time not long past. [ 1913 Webster] The proudest royal houses are but of yesterday, when compared with the line of supreme pontiffs. -- Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster]
Yesterday \ Yes" ter* day\, adv. On the day last past; on the day preceding to- day; as, the affair took place yesterday. [ 1913 Webster] Yestereve39 Moby Thesaurus words for " yesterday": aforetime, before, before now, beforetime, bygone days, bygone times, days gone by, dead past, earlier, erenow, erewhile, erst, foretime, former times, formerly, heretofore, historically, history, hitherto, in the past, in times past, lang syne, only yesterday, past, past history, past times, prehistorically, previously, priorly, recent past, recently, the irrevocable Past, the past, then, thou unrelenting past, times past, whilom, yesteryear, yore |
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