bygone

英 [ˈbaɪɡɒn]

美 [ˈbaɪɡɔːn]

adj.  很久以前的; 以往的
n.  过去的（不愉快的）事; 往事

复数：bygones　

Collins.1 / BNC.19260 / COCA.17359

牛津词典

adj.

• 很久以前的；以往的
  happening or existing a long time ago
  1. a bygone age/era
     一个过去的时代 / 历史时期

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 过去已久的；很久以前的
  Bygonemeans happening or existing a very long time ago.
  1. The book recalls other memories of a bygone age.
     这本书追忆了一个久远时代的别样记忆。
  2. ...bygone generations.
     过去的几代人
• 让过去的事过去；冰释前嫌
  If two peoplelet bygones be bygones, they decide to forget about unpleasant things that have happened between them in the past.

英英释义

noun

• past events to be put aside
  1. let bygones be bygones
  Synonym:water under the bridge

adj

• well in the past
  1. bygone days
  2. dreams of foregone times
  3. sweet memories of gone summers
  4. relics of a departed era
  Synonym:bypastdepartedforegonegone

双语例句

• The bygone days, like wisps of smoke, have been dispersed by gentle winds, and, like thin mists, have been evaporated by the rising sun. What traces have I left behind?
  过去的日子如轻烟，被微风吹散了，如薄雾，被初阳蒸融了；我留着些什么痕迹呢？
• A home built to the standards of a bygone age.
  按照过去时代的标准建造的家宅。
• The baker's, sweet shop, and tea rooms are also like those of a bygone era.
  面包店、糖果店和茶坊就像那些存在于逝去的时代的店面。
• What do these old precepts from the bygone days of Imperial China have to do with us?
  那些过去帝王时代中国的陈旧概念跟我们有甚麽相干呢？
• The ferry service of bygone days has been replaced by that tunnel.
  往日的渡口已被那个隧道取代。
• But he is a bogeyman from a bygone age.
  但是现在有关自由市场的一切都是过去式了。
• His talk was evocative of the bygone days.
  他的讲话唤起了对往昔岁月的回忆。
• In bygone days, marriage contracts assured wives an allowance for bath money.
  往日，婚姻协议要向妻子保证浴费补助。
• Midland gothic, the earlier of the city's two main styles, is already based on dreams of a bygone England and is ripe for heritage sightseeing.
  米德兰哥特式，该市的两个主要风格前，已经基于一个以往英格兰的梦想，是对文物旅游时机已经成熟。
• These photos belong to a bygone age.
  这些照片属于过去的时代。