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nostalgic

/no-stal-jik nuh‐/US // nɒˈstæl dʒɪk nə‐ //UK // (nɒˈstældʒɪk) //

怀旧,怀旧的,怀念,念旧

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : experiencing or exhibiting nostalgia, a sentimental or wistful yearning for the happiness felt in a former place, time, or situation.

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Examples

  • I garnered a great deal of material, had a most nostalgic time in parts of the west most familiar to me and saw much I had never seen before.

  • They’re often made of wood, metal, or glass, or feature interesting themes and tie-ins, nostalgic designs, or fun and useful gimmicks that set them apart from the run-of-the-mill cardboard versions most people have in their closets.

  • The Tongass offers both the fulfillment of a trip of a lifetime and a nostalgic experience of what America once was.

  • The nostalgic scientific independence Gottlieb and McClellan cherished is at risk and must be fortified.

  • Maybe times like these, when the world feels like it’s falling apart and there’s no end in sight to a literal pandemic, are when we should be leaning in to the idea of nostalgic comfort foods.

  • Now, visitors are scarce and the jungle is taking over, leaving some locals nostalgic.

  • Taking a bite out of it made me feel like I was at a family bris… in a good, nostalgic way.

  • Are you nostalgic for the days of the Soviet Union, and the way things were?

  • For some of us, however, these nostalgic feelings will be more carnally driven.

  • After all, Beltway elites—and many voters—are under the impression that the Republican Party is still nostalgic for the Cold War.

  • One thing only he saw which struck a note of the nostalgic and brought a catch to his throat.

  • But the Earth shone forth, a half-globe of seas and clouds and continents, vast and nostalgic in the sky.

  • All this weirdness had a violent effect on Ned Vince—a sudden, nostalgic panic.

  • From Java's seething millions were the nostalgic three ever missed?

  • The stereo was playing something soft and nostalgic as Kennon sank into the chair Alexander had vacated.