hark back to sth Значение & определение

Значение на hark back to sth на български

• 0 If someone harks back to something in the past, they talk about it again and again, often in a way that annoys other people:

  • He's always harking back to his childhood and saying how things were better then.

• 1 If something harks back to something in the past, it is similar to it:

  • The director's latest film harks back to the early years of cinema.