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erstwhile

英 ['ɜːstwaɪl] 美['ɝstwaɪl]
  • adj. 以前的;从前的;往昔的
  • adv. 以前;往昔地

英英释意


1. belonging to some prior time;
"erstwhile friend"
"our former glory"
"the once capital of the state"
"her quondam lover"