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 room had the elegance of a bygone era.
  这个房间有着旧时代的优雅。
• 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？
• 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。
• The ferry service of bygone days has been replaced by that tunnel.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。
• These photos belong to a bygone age.
  这些照片属于过去的时代。
• 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。
• 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 additional newspapers allow readers to see how newspapers of bygone days covered historical events.
  此外，这些网络版的老报纸还能让读者看到报纸当年是如何报道那些历史事件的。
• I also have many bygone things to talk about.
  我也有很多往事要说。
• 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？