throwback
英 [ˈθrəʊbæk] 美 [ˈθroʊbæk]

n.

掷回；挫折；阻止；大倒退

变形

复数：throwbacks

英英释义

throwback[ 'θrəubæk ]

• n.
  • an organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism

    同义词：atavist

  • a reappearance of an earlier characteristic

    同义词：atavismreversion

• adj.characteristic of an atavist

  同义词：atavistic

双语例句

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。

权威例句

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