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erstwhile的英文翻译是什么意思，词典释义与在线翻译：
详尽释义
adj. (形容词)
- 往昔的
- 从前的
- 以前的
- 过去的
- 先前的
- 原来的
- 较早时候的
- 往昔
- <古>从前
- 以前
英英释义
Adjective:
-
belonging to some prior time;
"erstwhile friend"
"our former glory"
"the once capital of the state"
"her quondam lover"
-
at a previous time;
"at one time he loved her"
"her erstwhile writing"
"she was a dancer once"
erstwhile的用法和样例：
例句
用作形容词 (adj.)
- His erstwhile friends turned against him.
他先前的朋友转而与他作对。 - This erstwhile schoolmaster had discovered a way of keeping us quiet in the evenings.
这位往昔的老师找到了一种让我们晚上安静下来的方法。
经典引文
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His hair was frizzed and much lighter than erstwhile.
出自： W. Golding -
The conservative will find the practice of politics as difficult as he has erstwhile found its theory.
出自： R. Scruton
