【bygone】 - A-level备考词汇

bygone

UK:  ['baɪɡɒn]

US:  ['baɪ.ɡɔn]

复数：bygones  

n.

1.过去的事;往事

adj.

1.过去的,已往的

2.过去;过时的

3.过时的,旧式的

4.凋零;荡然无存

1 . Dear Ones, we have watched over for thousands of years, and in bygone times have had very close contact with you.
亲爱的，我们已经照看你们几千年，在过去的时光我们与你们发生了非常亲密的接触。

2 . Some members of my staff felt that I should observe the custom of bygone days and allow him to call on me.
我的几个参谋人员觉得我应遵守已往惯例，允许他来见我。

3 . Of course he spoke with a conventional sense of duty only, for that sort of wondering had not been unknown to himself in bygone days.
当然，他说这话的时候，是出于一种习惯的责任感，因为在过去他自己也不是没有产生过这样的疑问。

4 . There seemed to be no longer any reason for trying to preserve the ideals of a bygone age.
似乎不再有任何理由来试图保存一个已成过去的时代的思想了。

5 . King is always referring to his bygone experience and saying what he did. I'm tired of his playing the old soldier over us at the Club.
金老是提他过去的经验，说他如何如何。我挺讨厌他在俱乐部里当著我们的面摆老资格。