"seen better" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 以前更好（常指現在狀況不好）

Definition

用來表示某物或某人現在狀況不好，以前更好。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

屬於非正式表達，常有幽默或自嘲意味，多用來形容物品或人的狀況。不常單獨使用，常說 "has seen better days"。

Examples

This old jacket has seen better days.

這件舊夾克以前**更好**。

My computer has definitely seen better days.

我的電腦以前確實**更好**。

This building has seen better days.

這棟樓現在**不如以前好**。

Honestly, my phone has seen better—it barely works now.

說實話，我的手機**不如以前好**，現在幾乎用不了。

Don’t mind the mess—the place has seen better!

別介意現在亂，這地方**以前更好**！

After the storm, the park had clearly seen better days.

暴雨過後，這公園顯然**不如以前好**了。