英 [ˈɜːstwaɪl] 美 [ˈɜːrstwaɪl]
adj. 以前的;从前的;往昔的
adv. 以前;往昔地
erstwhile /ˈɜːstˌwaɪl/
形容词 You use erstwhile to describe someone that used to be the type of person indicated, but no longer is. 以前的; 往昔的
He fled to Brazil with Gloria Lopez, an erstwhile friend of his wife's.
他和他妻子以前的一个朋友葛洛莉亚·洛佩兹一起逃往巴西。
belonging to some prior time
erstwhile friend
同义词: former(a) / old / onetime(a) / quondam(a) / sometime(a)
... belie vt. 掩饰;与…不符;使失望;证明…虚假错误 erstwhile adj. 以前的;从前的;往昔的 intransigence n. 不妥协;不让步;不调和 ...
... 回忆往昔 Something to Remember 往昔地 erstwhile 追忆往昔 flashback ...
... belying belie的现在分词,掩饰,与-不符,使-失望;证明为假 erstwhile 以前的,往昔的 tin 锡 ...
从前的(erstwhile), 此释义来源于网络辞典。
He fled to Brazil with Gloria Lopez, an erstwhile friend of his wife's.
他和他妻子以前的一个朋友葛洛莉亚·洛佩兹一起逃往巴西。
His erstwhile friends turned against him.
他先前的朋友转而与他作对。
So what leverage does Turkey actually have over its erstwhile Ottoman dominion?
因此,土耳其真正对它昔日奥斯曼帝国的领地拥有什么样的影响呢?
Indeed, destroying Ms Tymoshenko, his erstwhile orange colleague, seems now to be Mr Yushchenko's only goal.
There is no more powerful alienation than that of the displaced from his erstwhile peers.
All these years later, it pleases us that our erstwhile employer has come around.