"erstwhile" 怎么发音
word
ˈɝstˌwaɪɫ
URST-wyle
ˈɜːstwaɪl
URST-while
释义
Describes something or someone that was previously in a particular role or state, but is not anymore; former.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɝstˌwaɪɫ
英式英语
ˈɜːstwaɪl
简化发音
美式
URST-wyle
英式
URST-while
语境中听
He met his erstwhile teacher at the supermarket.
The erstwhile king lived in exile for many years.
They discussed the club's erstwhile members.
She shared stories about her erstwhile life as a journalist.