throwback
英 [ˈθrəʊbæk]
美 [ˈθroʊbæk]
n. 返祖者; 返祖; 返祖型的东西
复数:throwbacks
BNC.22673 / COCA.15978
牛津词典
noun
- 返祖者;返祖;返祖型的东西
a person or thing that is similar to sb/sth that existed in the past- 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。
- The car's design is a throwback to the 1960s.
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 复古;回归
If you say that something is athrowbackto a former time, you mean that it is like something that existed a long time ago.- 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。
- The hall is a throwback to another era with its old prints and stained-glass.
英英释义
noun
- a reappearance of an earlier characteristic
- an organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism
双语例句
- This might seem an unthinkable throwback.
这看起来似乎是一种不可思议的倒退。 - 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。 - Come on now, you ain't hardly no throwback, caitlin.
别这么说,你不会出丑,凯特琳。 - Meanwhile, inflation is reviving throwback elements of state economic planning.
同时,通货膨胀也正在“抵消”中央的经济政策。 - The film seems to be a throwback to the1970s.
这部电影好像是对20世纪70年代的重现。 - 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。 - In another throwback, plans are afoot to create a "bad bank" for Dexia's worst assets.
又是一起复古事件,人们正在制定计划为德克夏的最差资产创建一个“不良债权”。 - Far from being a reactionary throwback, a version of nine-to-five is being practised in one of the coolest companies on earth.
朝九晚五远非被动的还击,地球上最酷的一家公司正在实践。 - India-Elephant Howdah Howdah translates as throne, a throwback to the days when the ornate platforms transported India's royalty from one place to the next.
Howdah被翻译为宝座,把我们带回过去印度王族乘坐这种华丽工具从一个地方去到另一个地方的日子。 - The one they have here is a Soviet throwback and ultimately no match for conventional navies.
这个是苏联时代旳产物,跟现在旳常规海军根本不配套。