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

• There's a chance an old flame might be there.
  也许那儿可能有一点过去的热情吧。
• Have you ever seen your old flame?
  你还见过你的旧情人吗？
• She knew her husband was suspicious that she might still have feelings for her old flame.
  她知道，丈夫怀疑她对旧情人还有感觉。
• 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。
• She's my old flame.
  她是我过去的情人。
• Sue was seen dating an old flame
  有人看见休跟旧情人约会。
• There are times that you can say this immediately but when your old flame comes back, you will crumble down and feel the pain again.
  有时候，这句话你可以脱口而出但是当旧爱来临，你又会觉得世界崩塌满是伤痕。
• He ran into an old flame of his at the supermarket.
  他在超级市场碰见了他的一个老相好。
• 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。
• 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。