| 词汇 | past |
| 释义 | ancient history n. someone or something completely forgotten, especially past romances.Bob? I never think about Bob anymore. He's ancient history.That business about joining the army is ancient history. dead and gone mod. (of a thing) gone long ago.That kind of thinking is dead and gone.The horse and buggy days are dead and gone. flashback n. a memory of the past; a portrayal of the past in a story.Suddenly, Fred had a wonderful flashback to his childhood.The next scene in the film was a flashback to the time of Ivan the Terrible. has-been 1. mod. former; burnt-out. Some has-been singer croaked through “The Star-Spangled Banner.”Now I'm a has-been football player, and nobody even knows my name. 2. n. someone who used to be important; a person whose career has ended. Marty is just a hasbeen. There's no future for him.An old has-been was hired to host the midnight show. history n. someone or something in the past.Dave? Oh, he's just history. I never go out with him anymore.Susan is just history. We're through.Don't make a move! If this gun goes off, you're history. past adjective► past itbecause of your age or infirmity, to be no longer able to do that which you used to. Applied generally or to a specific inability UK, 1928.► past its sell-by dateno longer of interest; out of fashion. Adopted from product information on packaged goods UK, 2001
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