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yesterday

/ˈjɛstədeɪ/ /ˈjɛstɚdeɪ/

Meanings
noun

昨天，昨日

The day immediately before today; one day ago.

Examples :

"Today is the child of yesterday and the parent of tomorrow."
今天是昨天的孩子，也是明天的父母。
time past essential

Related Words

Illustration started

started verb

/ˈstɑːtɪd/ [ˈstɑɹɾɪd]

开始，启动，发起

"The movie started at 7 PM. "

电影七点开始放映。

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evening noun

/ˈivnɪŋ/ /ˈiːvənɪŋ/

傍晚，晚上

"The evening air was cool as Sarah walked home from school. "

傍晚时分，莎拉放学回家，空气凉凉的。

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meeting noun

/ˈmiːtɪŋ/ /ˈmitɪŋ/

会见，相遇。

"Meeting him will be exciting. I enjoy meeting new people."

遇见他会让人兴奋的。我喜欢结识新朋友。

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immediately adverb

/əˈmiːdi.ətli/

立刻，马上，立即。

"I hope we can begin immediately."

我希望我们能马上开始。

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recent adjective

/ˈɹiːsənt/

最近的，近期的。

"My sister got a new job at the bakery; it's a recent development. "

我妹妹在面包店找到了一份新工作；这是最近才发生的事情。

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finish noun

/ˈfɪnɪʃ/

结束，结尾。

"The finish of the school year was a relief for all the students. "

学年的结束对所有学生来说都是一种解脱。

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possible noun

/ˈpɒsɪbl̩/ /ˈpɑsəbl̩/

可能的事，有可能的事。

"A possible solution to the math problem is to use the formula. "

解决这道数学题的一个可能的事是用这个公式。

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disparaging verb

/dɪsˈpæɹɪdʒɪŋ(ɡ)/

贬低，贬损。

"Example Sentence: "The manager was disparaging the employee's efforts, constantly comparing them negatively to others' work and making them feel unworthy." "

经理一直在贬低员工的努力，总是把他们的工作和别人的工作进行负面比较，让他们觉得自己毫无价值。

Illustration tomorrow

tomorrow noun

/təˈmɔɹoʊ/ /təˈmɒɹəʊ/ /təˈmɑɹoʊ/

明天, 翌日

"Tomorrow is my sister's birthday. "

明天是我妹妹的生日。

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disaster noun

/dɪˈzæs.tə/ /dɪˈzɑːs.tə(ɹ)/ /dɪˈzæs.tɚ/

灾难，灾害， катастрофа.

"The earthquake was a disaster, causing widespread damage to homes and schools. "

那场地震是一场灾难，对房屋和学校造成了广泛的破坏。

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before adverb

/bɪˈfɔː/ /biˈfɔɹ/

以前，事先

"Before dinner, I finished my homework. "

晚饭前，我做完了作业。

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parent noun

/ˈpɛəɹənt/ /ˈpeəɹənt/

父母，双亲

"My parents are proud of my good grades in school. "

我的父母为我在学校取得的好成绩感到骄傲。