지나간 과거, 특히 향수를 불러일으키는 과거의 시절.
The time that has passed, especially a period in the recent past characterized by nostalgia or a sense of loss.
예문:
"The vintage car rally brought back the glamour of yesteryear."
"In the yesteryears of his youth, everything seemed possible."
"Technological advances have made the gadgets of yesteryear look like toys."
지난해에 또는 지나간 과거의 시간에.
In or during the previous year; in time gone by.
예문:
"The poet lamented the snows that fell yesteryear."
"Though written yesteryear, the message remains relevant today."