Old English geara "of yore, formerly, in former times," literally "of years," originally adverbial genitive plural of gear (see year), and used without of. As a noun from mid-14c.
雙語例句
1. The images provoked strong surges of nostalgia for the days of yore.
這些影像勾起了對昔日時光的強烈懷念。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Suburbia is a sadder place than of yore.
郊區(qū)比昔日更為糟糕。
來自柯林斯例句
3. 'shet yore mouth, " directed Archie briefly. " You too, Miss Melly.
" 住嘴, " 阿爾奇厲聲喝道: " 媚蘭小姐,你也不要說了.
來自飄(部分)
4. There was , he said, in days of yore , an illustrious priestess of St. Ewold.
他說, 從前, 圣埃沃爾德有一位著明的女祭司.
來自辭典例句
5. He was " heavier " than of yore and looked older; he stood there very solidly and sensibly.