Reminiscence
Pronunciation:ˌrɛmɪˈnɪsəns
EN→ZH
Quick Translations
- 回忆
- 追忆
- 怀旧
Definitions
noun
Definition
The act of remembering past experiences, often in a nostalgic or sentimental way.
In ZH
回忆过去经历的行为,通常带有怀旧或感伤的色彩。
Examples
- As she looked through the old photographs, a sense of reminiscence washed over her.
- He often shared his reminiscences of growing up in a small town.
- The movie was a beautiful reminiscence of the carefree days of youth.
Cultural Notes
In many cultures, reminiscing is a way to connect with family and friends, often during gatherings or celebrations.
noun
Definition
A memory or recollection of something from the past, especially one that is pleasant or significant.
In ZH
对过去事情的记忆或回忆,尤其是令人愉快或重要的事情。
Examples
- His reminiscences of childhood brought smiles to the family during dinner.
- I have fond reminiscences of my travels in Europe during college.
- The book is filled with reminiscences of historical events that shaped the nation.
Cultural Notes
Reminiscence can serve as a storytelling tool that strengthens bonds in families by sharing personal histories.