old flame

英 [ˌəʊld ˈfleɪm]

美 [ˌoʊld ˈfleɪm]

n.  旧情人

牛津词典

noun

• 旧情人
  a former lover
  1. She met an old flame at the party.
     她在聚会上遇到了旧情郎。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 旧情人;旧欢
  Anold flameis someone with whom you once had a romantic relationship.
  1. Sue was seen dating an old flame...
     有人看见休跟旧情人约会。
  2. Julia Samuel was one of Prince Andrew's old flames.
     朱莉娅·塞缪尔是安德鲁王子的旧欢之一。

双语例句

• You'd better forget your old flame.
  你最好忘掉昔日的恋人。
• You could have a change of heart if an old flame waltzes back into your life.
  如果旧时激情重回你的生活，你的内心或许会有一丝改变。
• The problems existed in old automatic flame changeover devices are pointed out and the improvement on automatic flame changeover by using the combination of programmable controller and single loop controller are described in detail.
  本文在指出以往火焰自动换向装置所存在的问题之后，详细介绍了采用可编程控制器与单回路调节器相结合，对窑炉火焰自动换向所作的改进。
• He is an old flame of Sarah's, from her days as a single girl about town.
  他是萨拉的旧情人，是她作为单身时髦女郎时的旧爱。
• Sometimes it arrives in a form of an old flame, flickering back to life, or a new friend who could end up being so much more, or a young child who wakens feelings we didn't know we had.
  有时它们以闪回的火花形式出现；有时是一个意义深远的新朋友；有时是一个触发我们不曾有过的感觉的婴儿。
• Have you ever seen your old flame?
  你还见过你的旧情人吗？
• This old flame, do you still have feelings for her?
  对于这段旧激情，你对她还有感觉吗？
• Modern and time immemorial stand opposite mutually, the lank type and the impact of the classicality, speed increasingly along with the development step, occasionally will discover that the old flame in the life is still the most beautiful.
  现代与远古的相互对立，板式与古典的冲击，随着发展步伐的日益加快，偶尔会发现生活中的旧爱仍是最美。
• I was in a pub with my wife the other evening when I met an old flame and the three of us got on remarkably well together.
  前不久的一个晚上我和妻子在酒店时，我遇见了旧情人，我们3人在一起相处得极好。
• That's an old flame of yoursm rightm honey?
  他是你以前的情人吧，亲爱的？