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 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。
• Bygone cloud and mist, lost foam.
  过眼的云烟，迷失的泡沫。
• 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。
• I also have many bygone things to talk about.
  我也有很多往事要说。
• 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。
• The empty factories are relics of a bygone age, no longer required by the modern world.
  空荡荡的工厂是过去时代的遗物，不再被现代世界所需要。
• She looked up some friends of bygone years.
  她去看望了一些过去的老朋友。
• These photos belong to a bygone age.
  这些照片属于过去的时代。
• Empires established in bygone centuries.
  在过去的漫长岁月中建立起来的帝国。
• 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。