erstwhile
美 [ˈɜrstˌhwaɪl]英 [ˈɜː(r)stwaɪl]
- adj.以前的；先前的；过去的；往昔的
- adv.往昔
- 网络从前的；昔日的；以往以前的
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1.以前的；先前的；过去的；往昔的former; that until recently was the type of person or thing described but is not any more
以前的
The Person I Admire Most 我最敬佩的人 ... opponent n. 对手；反对者 erstwhile a. 以前的 inaugural a. 就职的 ...
从前的
GRE词汇精选（核心词汇） ... ersatz 代用的，假的 erstwhile 从前的，过去的 erudite 博学的，饱学的 ...
往昔的
比较难以记住的GRE词汇_词汇_同考外语考试网 ... hoe 锄头 erstwhile 以前的，往昔的 tin 锡 ...
过去的
GRE词汇精选（核心词汇） ... ersatz 代用的，假的 erstwhile 从前的，过去的 erudite 博学的，饱学的 ...
昔日的
2012年03月14日 -... ... ‧Rajasthan： 〔地名〕拉贾斯坦邦 ‧erstwhile： 昔日的 ‧hospitality groups： 酒店集团 ...
以往以前的
一本商贸杂志-英语高级学习的绝佳材料... ... Enron 安然 erstwhile 以往以前的 foreign ministry 就是外交大臣了喉 ...
1
The erstwhile prodigy had the best chance of her career to win this title, the only Grand Slam singles title she hasn't won.
这位昔日的天才选手曾有其网球生涯中夺得法网女单冠军的最佳机会，这也是她唯一没赢得过的大满贯冠军头衔。
2
She was a successor to one of her erstwhile foils, Brendan Gill, and she alternated reviewing with another former target, Penelope Gilliatt.
她的前任是她从前的敌人布兰顿·吉尔，和她轮流撰写影评的是另一个昔日的目标：佩莱娜裴·吉拉特。
3
So what prompted Mr Bush to come out with such a tough response against his erstwhile ally, after six days of dithering?
布什在不知所措了6天之后，发出如此强硬的回应，这究竟是什么原因呢？
4
A fortune teller remembers an old prophecy that the son of her erstwhile lover must be bricked up alive in order for the fortress to stand.
一个算命者想起从前的一个预言，那就是必须把她以前情人的儿子砌在墙里城堡才能建好。
5
It's easy to sympathise: the erstwhile masters of the universe seem to have forgotten the meaning of both "moral" and "hazard" .
这很容易让人同情：过去的宇宙主宰者（mastersoftheuniverse）们似乎忘记了“道德”和“风险”的涵义。
6
We were delighted to discover a new community garden where erstwhile had been a trash-filled vacant lot.
我们欣喜地在过去曾被垃圾填充的空地上发现了一个新的社区花园。
7
The war is again becoming a potential deal-breaker for erstwhile Labour voters, as it was at the election of 2005.
这场战争再次成为原工党支持者倒戈的潜在导火线，就如2005年大选一样。
8
In the wake of erstwhile acquisitive operators like the UK's Vodafone, China Mobile is now planning a shopping spree.
继英国沃达丰（Vodafone）之类老牌的“贪婪运营商”偃旗息鼓之后，现在，中国移动（ChinaMobile）正计划大举收购。
9
Big Pharma is in big trouble, but it may yet find comfort in the arms of that erstwhile foe.
尽管大型药厂遭遇大的困境，但是它们仍可以在与昔日对手的联合中找到安慰。
10
Like some other erstwhile true believers, he became one of most cogent critics of his former faith.
如同昔日的某些真正信徒一样，他也成为其原有信仰最有力的批判者之一。
11
Hilary Clinton's status as an erstwhile Obama rival might undermine the traditional trump card of a secretary of state.
作为奥巴马前竞争对手，希拉里·克林顿可能使国务卿这一职位的王牌地位受到动摇。
12
The former first lady and erstwhile presidential candidate will have no trouble attracting attention wherever she goes.
作为前第一夫人和总统候选人，希拉里走到哪里都能吸引足够的眼球。
13
Her stern words for Europe assuaged worries that a former French finance minister would be too cosy with her erstwhile colleagues.
她对欧洲的严厉措辞缓解了外界对于前任法国财长会讨好昔日同事的担忧。
14
It is neither likely nor desirable that much of the recovery in private demand will come from the US or other erstwhile deficit country.
指望私人需求的复苏大部分来自美国或昔日其它赤字国，既不可能也不可取。
15
The fall-out of the credit crunch saw big banks disappearing or forced into panicky mergers with erstwhile rivals.
信贷危机波及到几家大银行---要么关门；要么为了自保，不得不匆忙与从前的对手合并。
16
Short glory, followed by his erstwhile peers lynching me at every opportunity.
荣耀只是暂时的。后来，他以前的同僚都找尽机会折磨我。
17
It would have to depend on volunteer forces raised, officered, and manned by politicians and erstwhile civilians.
它必须依赖于由政治家和昔日平民志愿组织、充当军官和加入的部队。
18
At a time when its erstwhile titans could do with displaying contrition, signs of hubris abound.
在目前华尔街的昔日巨头们该显示忏悔的时候，傲慢的迹象却比比皆是。
19
Unlike rival and erstwhile suitor Google, Yahoo has been struggling to turn its dominant position on the web into comparable profits.
与自己曾经的合作者现在的竞争对手谷歌不同，雅虎一直寻求着如何将自己在互联网的统治地位转化为客观的收入。
20
It is the so-called city of dreams that counts some of the greatest luminaries of music and art among its erstwhile inhabitants.
维也纳堪称梦幻之都，一些最伟大的音乐家和艺术大师都曾经居住在这里。
21
BANKERS, erstwhile masters of the financial universe, are not used to being spoken down to.
银行家，过去金融世界的主宰，还不习惯屈尊降贵。
22
Jaime Rascone is no different than the rest of us in that the erstwhile DJ needs to grab the occasional odd job to make ends meet.
杰米拉斯康恩和我们其余人并无不同，这昔日的主持人（DJ）靠偶尔打打杂工才能维持生计。
23
In the summer of 2005, the tension between Waldo and the scientists who had taken over his erstwhile paradise began to mount.
在2005年夏天，科学家谁接管了瓦尔多昔日的天堂并开始改装它，由此他们之间的关系变得紧张起来。
24
In embracing Einstein, our century took leave of a prior universe and an erstwhile God.
因为信奉了爱因斯坦，我们的世纪告别了原有的宇宙和上帝。
25
Depending heavily on massive monetary expansion and fiscal deficits in erstwhile high-spending countries will ultimately be unsustainable.
世界经济的复苏如果严重依赖于昔日高消费国家的大规模货币扩张和财政赤字，那么它终将是不可维系的。
26
If policymakers leave commodities trading unattended, this erstwhile backwater could one day become a sea of economic troubles.
如果政策制定者们对大宗商品交易放任不管，这一昔日的回水可能有朝一日会变成经济的麻烦之海。
27
In recent weeks, their activities have become infrequent and their grip on most of their erstwhile strongholds has loosened.
在最近几个星期，武装分子的活动已变的稀少，他们对过去的据点控制也已经逐渐瓦解了。
28
Panama is indeed now far removed from its erstwhile financial free-for-all. Its banks are highly regulated.
目前，巴拿马的确正在脱离以往任何人可以购买金融商品的形象，各银行受到高度规范。
29
The erstwhile Cinderella Man got knocked out of the ring.
昔日灰姑娘的人得到了淘汰环。
30
This erstwhile schoolmaster had discovered a way of keeping us quiet in the evenings.
这位往昔的老师找到了一种让我们晚上安静下来的方法。