Time-honoured
a. 古老而受到敬仰的, 历史悠久的, 由来已久的
📖 牛津释义
time-honoured
(US time-honored), adj (esp of a custom, etc) respected because of long tradition (尤指习俗等)因有悠久传统而受尊重的.
🧩 词语组成解析
n. 时间;时刻;时代;次;
vt. 为…安排时间;测定…的时间;调准(机械的)速度;拨准(钟、表)的快慢;
vi. 合拍;和谐;打拍子;
adj. 定时的;定期的;[美国英语]分期(付款)的;
int. [体育]时间到,(一场或一局等的)比赛时限,暂停;
vt. 尊敬(honour的过去式与过去分词形式)
🗣️ 情景例句
And...ah...you met Robbie.
还有……啊,你已经见过Robbie。
No man knows when he shall die, although he knows he must die.
纵然知其难免一死,人却难料何时身亡。
The house moved and a few pictures fell off the wall, but that was all.
房屋也在动,几幅画从墙上掉下来,但只是这些。
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