latter-day
短语
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a. 近代的, 现代的
发音
UK
/ˈlætə(ɹ)deɪ/
其它
US
/ˈlæt̬əɹ deɪ/
US
/ˈlæɾəɹ deɪ/
AU
别名
latterday
释义与例句
adj.
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1.
Modern, recent.
He thinks of himself as a latter-day knight errant, out on a quest fighting dragons. It’s not very practical, but it is romantic.
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2.
Of or relating to the last days or end times in various eschatologies.
词汇关系
近义相关 1
词源
From latter (“close or closer to the present time”) + day.
来源:wiktionary