| 单词 | in the past |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔CRUEL〕I tried to like Julie but I couldn't forget how spiteful she'd been to me in the past. 我试着喜欢朱莉，可我无法忘记过去她对我多么恶毒。朗文写作活用〔ONLY〕As far as I can see, this proposal is no more than an attempt to disguise many of the mistakes management have made in the past. 在我看来，这个提议只是想让管理层掩饰他们过去所犯的许多错误。朗文写作活用〔PAST〕I decided to ask Anna, as she had always been very helpful in the past. 我决定去问安娜，因为她以前一直很乐意帮忙。朗文写作活用〔RECENTLY〕Things have changed quite dramatically in the past few months. 最近几个月情况发生了相当富于戏剧性的变化。朗文写作活用〔RECORD〕The article charts how adverts, in the past and in the present, have succeeded in linking the cigarette with sophistication. 这篇文章记录了过去和现在的广告是如何成功地把香烟和老练世故联系起来的。朗文写作活用〔RELATIONSHIP〕There seems to be a better rapport between players and officials now than in the past. 与过去相比，现在的运动选手与官员之间的关系似乎更好。朗文写作活用〔SIMPLE〕I know it's a generalization, but you must admit that bands these days have less originality than in the past. 我知道这么说是很笼统，但是你不得不承认，现在的乐队没有过去的有创造性了。朗文写作活用〔WORSE〕Standards have slipped in the past few months, and we have to try and improve our performance. 最近几个月水准下降了，我们得好好改善表现。朗文写作活用〔accusation〕She's made all sorts of wild accusations against me in the past.她过去对我妄加指责，说了种种不是。朗文当代〔adult〕The number of single-adult households has doubled in the past 30 years.过去 30 年中，单身成年人家庭的数量翻了一番。牛津搭配〔affiliate〕Two of the company's regional affiliates lost money in the past year.这家公司有两个地区分公司去年出现了亏损。韦氏高阶〔ancient history〕Forget about the problems we've had in the past. They're ancient history.忘掉我们之间过去的那些问题吧。那都是陈年旧事了。韦氏高阶〔bethink〕He lives in the past now,bethinking himself of happier days.他现在追念过去，缅怀往昔更美好的日子。21世纪英汉〔chaste〕In the past, a woman needed to be chaste to make a good marriage.在过去，只有童贞未破的女子才有可能嫁得好。剑桥高阶〔close ranks〕In the past, the party would have closed ranks around its leader and defended him loyally.要是放在以前，该党会紧紧团结在其领袖周围，忠心地维护他。剑桥高阶〔competitive〕Some US industries are not as competitive as they have been in the past.美国一些产业的竞争力不如以前了。朗文当代〔day〕Game shows like that have had their day (=were successful in the past, but are not any more).那种游戏节目曾经风光过。朗文当代〔deeply〕These traditions are deeply rooted in the past. = They are rooted deeply in the past.这些传统深深地植根于过去。韦氏高阶〔diagnose〕Thousands of new cases have been diagnosed in the past year.去年有成千上万的新病例被诊断出来。韦氏高阶〔elevate〕Earth movements in the past elevated great areas of the seabed.过去的地壳运动使海床高度大面积上升。外研社新世纪〔enormously〕Universities have changed enormously in the past 20 years.大学在过去20年间变化很大。外研社新世纪〔live〕You must stop living in the past (=imagining that things from the past are still happening) .你不能总是生活在过去。朗文当代〔mannered〕Its intention is to restore pride in the past and create a more mannered society.其目的是要重拾过去的自豪感, 建立一个更有礼数教养的社会。外研社新世纪〔mete sth out〕In the past, schoolteachers regularly meted out physical punishment to their pupils.在过去，教师常常体罚学生。剑桥高阶〔misguide〕They have been misguideed in the past.过去他们被引错了路。英汉大词典〔past〕In the past, about a third of the babies born to women with diabetes were lost.过去，患有糖尿病的女性生下的孩子中约有1/3夭折了。柯林斯高阶〔past〕He has made similar promises in the past.过去他也作过类似的承诺。麦克米伦高阶〔past〕It's time she stopped living in the past (=thinking only about the past) and began to think about her future.她不该再沉溺于过去，应开始想想将来。朗文当代〔past〕We're going to have to stop living in the past and invest in new technology if the company is to survive.要想公司生存下去，我们就不能再沉湎于过去，而必须投资开发新技术。牛津搭配〔pooh-pooh〕In the past he has pooh-poohed suggestions that he might succeed Isaacs.他以前对他可能会成为艾萨克斯继任者的暗示不予理会。外研社新世纪〔possess〕In the past the root of this plant was thought to possess magical powers.过去这种植物的根被认为具有神奇的力量。剑桥高阶〔safely〕Once events are safely in the past, this idea seems to become less alarming.一旦那些事件尘封为历史，这个想法似乎就变得不那么可怕了。柯林斯高阶〔the〕The longer you have been in shape in the past, the quicker you will regain fitness in future.过去健美身形保持的时间越长，将来身材恢复得就越快。柯林斯高阶〔tomorrow〕Experiences in the past become a part of us, affecting our tomorrows.过去的经历成为我们的一部分，影响我们的未来。柯林斯高阶〔turnaround〕The company has achieved a remarkable turnaround in the past year.公司在过去的一年里有了显著好转。韦氏高阶In the past five years the company has tripled its sales. 过去五年中，该公司销售量增至三倍。译典通In the past ten years, Japanese people have gone overboard for squid, consuming half a million tonnes annually.在过去的十年中，日本人对鱿鱼过于偏爱，每年要吃掉五十万吨。剑桥国际In the past, fox terriers were used in hunting to dig foxes out of the ground so that they could be killed by the foxhounds.过去打猎时，狐被用来驱狐出穴，然后由猎狐犬将狐杀死。剑桥国际In the past, slave labour (= work done by slaves) was used in the sugar fields of the West Indies.在过去，奴隶劳动力被用在西印度群岛的甘蔗地里。剑桥国际I think her husband must be dead -- she always talks about him in the past tense.我想她丈夫一定死了----她老是用过去时态谈到他。.剑桥国际In a general election, every candidate will be held accountable for the peccadillos he made in the past. 在普选时，每一个候选人都要为他过去犯下的小瑕疵负责。译典通She has grown two centimetres taller in the past couple of months.她在过去几个月里长高了二厘米。剑桥国际Squatter camps have sprung up all across the capital in the past few years.最近几年，擅自占地者的营地在首都到处出现。剑桥国际Thanks to computer animation (=photographing drawings, etc. so that they appear to move), it is now possible to make cartoon films much more quickly than in the past.由于有了电脑绘制技术，现在制作动画片要比过去快得多了。剑桥国际The cowpox virus was used in the past to vaccinate humans against smallpox.牛痘病毒过去被用来为人类接种以预防天花。剑桥国际The levels of trade union and political activism in this country have greatly declined in the past fifteen years.这个国家的工会和政治激进主义地位在过去的15年中大大地下降了。剑桥国际The working classes tend to travel more now than they did in the past.劳动阶级现在总起来说比过去旅行要多。剑桥国际Thousands of cows have succumbed to the disease in the past few months.几个月来数以千计的奶牛得了这种病。剑桥国际Thousands of new businesses have sprung up in the past couple of years.近几年来，上千家新企业如雨后春笋般地涌现出来。剑桥国际We sat and talked about old times (= things that had happened to us in the past.) 我们坐着谈论以往发生的事。剑桥国际 |
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