Yesterday
['jestədeɪ;-dɪ] or ['jɛstɚde]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the day immediately before today; 'it was in yesterday's newspapers'.
(noun.) the recent past; 'yesterday's solutions are not good enough'; 'we shared many yesterdays'.
(adv.) on the day preceding today; 'yesterday the weather was beautiful'.
(adv.) in the recent past; only a short time ago; 'I was not born yesterday!'.
整理:雪麗--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The day last past; the day next before the present.
(n.) Fig.: A recent time; time not long past.
(adv.) On the day last past; on the day preceding to-day; as, the affair took place yesterday.
校對:洛丽
娱乐性解釋/意思：
n. The infancy of youth the youth of manhood the entire past of age.
阿伦編輯
例句/造句/用法:
- Dating from three o'clock yesterday. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- But the fust was put underneath the door, and this come by the post, day afore yesterday. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- But there has been yesterday and the night before and last night. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- But what did you hear about her second attack of faintness yesterday evening? 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- That you had given a hundred pounds yesterday was with him no reason why you should not give two hundred to-day. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Only yesterday, I opened my ROBINSON CRUSOE at that place. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- I was a saying so, you see, to my young man yesterday when you came into the shop. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- And you found your way to this place yesterday? 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- I had a bright idea yesterday, and this is it. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- That's very kind of him, considering the battering I gave him yesterday. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Two young ladies have been staying here, but they went away yesterday, in despair; and no wonder. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Mrs. Todd is right about your looking too particular, yesterday, all in white. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- I did not like it yesterday. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- He spoke of a book yesterday which he had, and which I wanted to see. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- My friends, says he, I remember a duty unfulfilled yesterday. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- But nobody can recover his yesterdays no matter how much he abuses the clock, and no man can expunge the memory of railroads though all the stations and engines were dismantled. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
整理:梅纳德