throwback / ˈθroʊˌbæk /

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throwback 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. Biology. the reversion to an ancestral or earlier type or character; atavism. an individual having the characteristics of a remote ancestor or primitive type; an example of atavism.
  2. a person or thing that evokes memories or imitates something from the past: These chandeliers are designed as a throwback to those old-style candlelit lanterns.On their anniversary, she took to social media with a throwback photo from their wedding reception.
  3. an act of throwing back: A sudden ban on fish throwbacks could harm ecosystems, since a range of predator species are reliant on discarded fish as a food source.
  4. a setback or check.

throwback 近义词

throwback

等同于 legacy

throwback

等同于 retrogression

throwback 的近义词 5
throwback 的反义词 1
throwback

等同于 reversion

throwback 的近义词 5
throwback 的反义词 1
throwback

等同于 regression

throwback

等同于 retrogradation

更多throwback例句

  1. This browser is something of a throwback in terms of its appearance.
  2. On the back, there's a throwback capacitive fingerprint reader—a contrast to the in-screen fingerprint readers most phones ship with—and a camera block.
  3. Each of the eight episodes will focus on a specific paranormal incident, a throwback to a classic monster-of-the-week format.
  4. This industrial lamp brings a throwback appeal to your bedroom—dimmable Edison bulb included.
  5. Campus appears to be a throwback to the first days of Facebook, when a person had to have a college email address and attend a select group of universities to be able to join.
  6. But Willie Watson is a throwback to the days of Woody Guthrie and early Bob Dylan.
  7. That, I thought, was racism, and a throwback for America, to simply vote for a man because of the color of his skin.
  8. Politically, Cianci is something of a throwback to a time when conservative, ethnic politics dominated urban centers.
  9. What does Soylent have going for it other than missionary zeal and a revoltingly kitschy sci-fi throwback name?
  10. For many of the young she is seen as a throwback to a past few want to see repeated.
  11. You're sort of a throwback to the days when they needed barnstormers to correct bad working-conditions, aren't you?
  12. The third dog of the team was Slasher, a gaunt, untamed malamute, red-eyed and vicious—a throwback to the wolf.
  13. In face, figure, expression, and manner he was a five-hundred-year throwback to his Holland ancestors.
  14. An atavistic throwback to primitive barbarism is more difficult for us who have twenty centuries behind us more than they have.
  15. He was lighter—perhaps a throwback to some distant age when all sturgeon were white—and thus he was the easiest to see.