yore — long ago; former times, especially when regarded as better than the present
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: long ago; former times, especially when regarded as better than the present
Pronunciation (IPA): /jɔːr/
Korean meaning: 옛날, 과거 (특히 현재보다 좋았던 시절)
Korean pronunciation: **요**어
Example Sentences
- My grandfather always talks about the good old days of yore when ice cream cost a nickel.
- The castle stood as a reminder of the glory days of yore.
- In days of yore, people wrote letters instead of sending texts.
yore
NOUN//jɔːr//
long ago; former times, especially when regarded as better than the present
long ago; former times, especially when regarded as better than the present
By the shore, he shares the lore of yore
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 영어 'geara'에서 유래되었으며, '년, 해'를 의미했습니다. 시간이 지나면서 '오래된 시절, 옛날'이라는 뜻으로 발전했어요.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My grandfather always talks about the good old days of yore when ice cream cost a nickel.”
“The castle stood as a reminder of the glory days of yore.”
“In days of yore, people wrote letters instead of sending texts.”
“The professor spoke of yore when students actually read books instead of Wikipedia.”
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