erstwhile的意思|erstwhile的解释-里氏词典

erstwhile ['ɚst`hwaɪl]

ad. 以前, 往昔地

a. 以前的, 往昔的

Eisenhower, kept completely in the dark, felt utterly betrayed by his erstwhile allies.
艾森豪威尔一直都被蒙在鼓里，那时才发现他被他以前的盟友们深深的欺骗了。
Before and after leaving Russia in2000, Litvinenko accused his erstwhile colleagues— and Mr Putin, the agency's former boss— of horrific crimes.
在利特维年科2000年离开俄罗斯之前与之后，他指控以前的同事以及情报机构的前老板普京，说他们罪行累累。
Cordially embracing these professional companions in arms, the people soon elevated Liu's erstwhile soldiers to staff positions in their various bands.
当地民众热情欢迎正规部队的战友们，并推举刘伯承的这些部下当他们的参谋。

erstwhile

[ adv ]

at a previous time

<adv.all>

at one time he loved her

her erstwhile writing

she was a dancer once

[ adj ]

belonging to some prior time

<adj.all>

erstwhile friend

our former glory

the once capital of the state

her quondam lover

Erstwhile \Erst`while"\ (-hw[imac]l"), adv.
Till then or now; heretofore; formerly. [Archaic]

At 45, Mr Greg Hutchings of Tomkins is a quarter of a century younger than Lord Hanson, his erstwhile employer. Tomkins, the company which he set up after leaving Hanson, is still only one-seventh of Hanson's size.
Not all France's erstwhile Inspecteurs Generaux des Finances are as diligent.
Mr. Phillips, whose book made the capital-area best-seller list of the Washington Post only a week after it became available, isn't discomfited by the praise it has received from his erstwhile rivals.
Midland is now the biggest private-sector employer in the erstwhile steel capital of the world.
Brian Wilson, Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame member and erstwhile Beach Boy, releases his first solo LP after 20 years of being nearly incapacitated by mental illness.
Some of his erstwhile close aides, including Alexander Yakovlev, a longtime Gorbachev confidant and the godfather of glasnost, have quit the party in disgust recently, calling it "unreformable."
I get the impression that this is a cause in their lives, perhaps a moral issue." Mr. Williams, an erstwhile Farmington real-estate man, and his wife list a rooming house over a Main Street billiard parlor as their residence.
They felt it vindicated their claim that Iraq was the aggressor and their warnings that Saddam would one day turn on his erstwhile allies like Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.
The erstwhile SDP leader fiddles with his green party badge.
Even Irving's erstwhile savior, Banca Commerciale Italiana S.p.A., offered only $84 a share for 51% of the bank, before stepping out as a result of an unfavorable ruling by the Federal Reserve Board.
With its earlier face-saving proposals rejected Libya appears to have felt obliged to hold on to the skimpy cover offered by its erstwhile brothers by volunteering to place the Lockerbie suspects in Arab League custody.
Terry Maher, their erstwhile boss, rushes into print recounting his version of events at the company he founded.
What their erstwhile leaders failed to achieve with force they have since peacefully conquered by commerce.
Mr. Holt, an erstwhile mathematician, is a columnist for the Literary Review (London).
Now that the cold war has ended, the erstwhile paradigm may itself be weakened by linguistic division.
If the challenger won on Saturday, he and the erstwhile champ went at it again on Sunday.
One recent buyer of the shares said the gamble this time rested more on the prospect of a deal with another airline than on erstwhile recovery hopes.
However, the French-American foundation, while it would give the two erstwhile rivals a greater chance to cooperate, is believed separate from the university-based institute now under discussion by Dr. Gallo and his American associates.
An article published by him in the midst of a contested takeover supporting his erstwhile employer may be treated with the appropriate amount of caution.
The measure erased a provision for driving down unwarranted foreign trade surpluses that had been sponsored by erstwhile Democratic presidential hopeful Richard A. Gephardt.
The erstwhile communist states of eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union are caught in a desperate struggle to survive in the capitalist world, and could yet be the source of a major economic or political shock to industrialised west.
One of them, Rudiger Dornbusch, is on record at a G7C meeting only 14 months ago in claiming that there was nothing wrong with the ERM that a lira devaluation would not cure. The Six indeed have to explain away their erstwhile support of the ERM.
After months of promises, Mr Kravchuk seems to be on the verge of replacing his communist comrades, who currently dominate the inert cabinet, with his erstwhile opponents.
A top level panel of academics, City luminaries, former central bankers and erstwhile finance ministry officials from Britain and abroad last week proposed that the Bank should be free to set monetary policy independent of the Treasury.
Today, the erstwhile opponents have joined together to form a new government.
'Any form of discipline is going to be good for the company,' Pugh counters, while others comment that Austen, a keen golfer and blue water sailor, is notably more relaxed than some of his erstwhile colleagues.
It makes this a nightmare for many Democrats.' Labour leaders, rightwing Christian groups, conservative talk show commentators and Mr Ross Perot, the erstwhile presidential candidate, have stepped up their opposition.
Senator Gramm, erstwhile tightwad, gets 120% more for the Superconducting Super Collider in Texas. Mr. Darman can boast of 13% more for his beloved space bureaucracy at NASA.
At the bottom of the garden is the alleged catacomb of St Barnabas himself, erstwhile companion of St Paul.
Score-settling and power struggles broke out among the erstwhile Tamil guerrilla allies.

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