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throwback

英['θrəʊbæk] 美['θroʊbæk]
  • n. 返回;返祖现象
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详细释义

Noun:
  1. an organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism

  2. a reappearance of an earlier characteristic

Adjective:
  1. characteristic of an atavist

双语例句

1. The car's design is a throwback to the 1960s.
这种汽车的设计回到了20世纪60年代。

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2. The hall is a throwback to another era with its old prints and stained-glass.
这个大厅的古老图案和彩色玻璃是对过去一个时代风格的回归。

来自辞典例句

3. His sentiments were a throwback to the old colonial days.
他的观点还是从前殖民时代的那种观点.

来自辞典例句

4. It appears to be a throwback to prehistoric times that it has somehow managed to survive.
不知什么原因它竟然能够存活下来,这看来是对史前时期的一种返祖现象.

来自辞典例句

5. The hastily assembled stimulus packages were a throwback to naive Keynesianism.
而匆忙出台刺激计划,则是向幼稚的凯恩斯主义的大退步.

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    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The car's design is a throwback to the 1960s.
      这种汽车的设计回到了20世纪60年代。
    2. His sentiment is a throwback to the old colonial day.
      他的观点还是从前殖民时代的那种观点。
    3. Being a sort of throwback to the Victorian age, she won't go against her old dad's wishes.
      她有点像维多利亚时代的女性,不肯违背自己老父的意愿。

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