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

• My personal experience with Chinese customers is that if they have the chance to live the BLV moment, they will fall in love with the bygone era we celebrate.
  对于中国客户，我个人经验告诉我，如果他们有机会感受一下BLV，他们会爱上我们所推崇的那个过往的时代。
• He seated himself close to her, he gazed at her in silence, or he talked to her of years gone by, of her childhood, of the convent, of her little friends of those bygone days.
  他的生活都集中在这一刻里。他坐在她身旁，静静地望着她，或者和她谈谈过去的那些年，她的童年时期，她在修女院的情景和她那时的小朋友。
• In a bygone era, a concerned adult might have stopped to ask them where their mother was.
  以前，路过的大人也许会停下来问问她们的妈妈去哪儿了。
• 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。
• A home built to the standards of a bygone age.
  按照过去时代的标准建造的家宅。
• He was more drawn to the literature of bygone Europe than to that of his own region.
  他更倾心于往昔的欧洲文学，而忽视了本土文学。
• The ferry service of bygone days has been replaced by that tunnel.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。
• 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。
• She looked up some friends of bygone years.
  她去看望了一些过去的老朋友。
• Empires established in bygone centuries.
  在过去的漫长岁月中建立起来的帝国。