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erst

/ɜːrst/

翻译: 古旧英语副词,意为“从前”或“很久以前”。用于旧式英语,尤见于诗歌或文学语境中,表示久远的过去。

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adverb

/ɜːrst/C2formalbritish已废弃
  • zh古旧英语副词,意为“从前”或“很久以前”。用于旧式英语,尤见于诗歌或文学语境中,表示久远的过去。

An archaic adverb meaning 'formerly' or 'long ago.' It was used in older English, particularly in poetic or literary contexts, to refer to a time in the distant past.

  1. Previously or formerlyC2formalbritish

    At an earlier time; in the past.

    zh以前

    • He was erst a respected scholar in the field.
    • The castle, erst the home of a noble family, now lies in ruins.
    • Erst, the village was a bustling market town.

    同义词beforeerstwhileformerlyoncepreviously