throwback

KK [ˋθroˏbæk] /ˈθɹoʊˌbæk/

名詞

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    復古產物、懷舊之物

    This diner is a throwback to the 1950s, right down to the jukebox.

    這家餐館完全是五○年代的復古產物,連點唱機都有。

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    倒退、退步貶義

    His views on women are a throwback to a less enlightened era.

    他對女性的看法是一種倒退,彷彿回到觀念未開的年代。

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    舊照、往日回顧口語

    She posted a throwback from her college graduation last week.

    她上週貼了一張大學畢業典禮的舊照。

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    返祖現象、返祖個體生物學

    Researchers described the extra toes as a genetic throwback.

    研究人員把這些多出來的腳趾稱為遺傳上的返祖現象。

形容詞

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    復古的、懷舊的

    The team wore throwback jerseys for the anniversary game.

    球隊在週年紀念賽穿上復古球衣。