"days of yore" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 昔日
• 往昔

Definition

“Days of yore”是一种古老的表达方式，指很久以前，通常带有怀旧或理想化过去的意味。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这个短语非常书面和带有文学气息，平时对话中很少用，常出现在故事、传说或怀旧语境下。不要用于描述最近的过去。

Examples

In the days of yore, knights rode horses across the land.

在**昔日**，骑士们骑马穿越大地。

People tell stories from the days of yore.

人们讲述**往昔**的故事。

Many traditions started in the days of yore.

许多传统起源于**昔日**。

In the days of yore, people didn’t have smartphones or the internet.

在**往昔**，人们没有智能手机或互联网。

That old castle has stood since the days of yore.

那座古老的城堡自**昔日**起就矗立在那里。

My grandfather always talks about the days of yore when things were simpler.

我祖父总是谈论**往昔**，那时生活更简单。