yestreen

n. [苏格兰诗]昨夜, 昨晚 adv. 在昨晚

词形变化

yestreens 复数 yestreens

别名

yestereen yestere'en

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The night before; last night.

    苏格兰 古体 诗歌

    Late yestreen I saw the new moon, the old moon in her arms

词源

From Middle English yestreen, alteration of yestereven (“last night, yesterday evening”), from Old English ġiestranǣfen (“yesterday evening”), equivalent to yester- + e'en (“evening”). Cognate with West Frisian justerjûn (“yestreen; last night”).

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