nostalgia

[US]/nɒˈstældʒə/
[UK]/nəˈstældʒə/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 對往事的懷戀, 懷舊
Word Forms

Example Sentences

Britain was in the grip of a nostalgia boom.

英國被突然盛行的懷舊情結所控制。

She wallows in nostalgia for the past.

她沉湎於對過去的懷戀。

Many people look back with nostalgia to feudal times.

許多人留戀不捨地回顧封建時代。

I was overcome with acute nostalgia for my days at university.

我強烈地懷念大學時代的生活。

the song had a curious ring of nostalgia to it.

這首歌曲蘊涵着奇特的懷舊情調。

there's been a big run on nostalgia toys this year.

今年對懷舊玩具的需求猛增。

when he waxes philosophical, he comes over as a strange mix of nostalgia and modernism.

當他大談哲理時,他給人的印象是懷舊與現代主義的奇怪結合。

intended to induce a feeling of nostalgia, it only induces in me a feeling of nausea.

本想引起懷舊之情,豈料只讓我感到厭惡。

Real-world Examples

Nostalgia is the present enhanced by an editing machine.

懷舊是被剪接過的當下。

Source: Selected Debates on Hot Topics

And of course, nostalgia plays its part.

當然,對往事的懷念也是原因之一。

Source: BBC Portable English Selected Past Issues

This is just like nostalgia in a cone!

真的就是甜筒裏的懷舊。

Source: Perspective Encyclopedia of Gourmet Food

Nostalgia means thinking about the past with a mixture of warm feelings and sadness.

Nostalgia 是指以悲喜交加的情緒回憶過去。

Source: 6 Minute English

So I love your " Future Nostalgia" tattoo.

我很喜歡你的“Future Nostalgia”文身。

Source: 73 Quick Questions and Answers with Celebrities (Bilingual Selection)

There is nostalgia from perhaps the older generation.

懷舊一般是老一輩人做的事。

Source: CNN 10 Student English November 2019 Collection

First off, it should be noted that I have no nostalgia whatsoever towards the original Top Gun.

首先需要說明的是,我並不懷念原版《壯志凌雲》。

Source: Deep Dive into the Movie World (LSOO)

The other side to this is familiarity and Nostalgia.

另一方面是熟悉和懷舊。

Source: WIL Life Revelation

It makes me feel goosebumps and a sad nostalgia.

這讓我起了雞皮疙瘩,還有一種傷感的懷舊。

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

You come here because you want that nostalgia and that tradition and that food that you know and love.

人們來這裏是因爲懷舊情懷和往日傳統,還有你熟悉和喜愛的食物。

Source: Travel around the world

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