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Some?people?feel?like?they?don't?deserve?love.
They?walk?away?quietly?into?empty?spaces,
trying?to?close?the?gaps?to?the?past.
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有些人覺得他們不值得愛。
他們靜靜地走進(jìn)空的空間,
試圖彌合與過去的差距。

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一、下面我們來看看past有幾種含義

adj.

1.以前的,過去的

As it turned out, Luz broke his own past record.

結(jié)果,盧茨打破了他自己以前的紀(jì)錄。

2.過去了的,結(jié)束了的

Most shops have remained closed for the past three days.

過去3天大多數(shù)商店一直都沒有營業(yè)。

3.(動(dòng)詞)過去式的,過去時(shí)的

These verbs have a different form for past actions.

這些動(dòng)詞有不同的過去式。

adv.

1.過去地,以前地

Year after year went past.

一年又一年過去了。

2.經(jīng)過,超過

I have my lunch at half past.

我半點(diǎn)的時(shí)候吃午飯。

n.

3.過去,過往,往昔;往事,經(jīng)歷

In the past the landlord worked the farmhands to death.

在過去地主讓農(nóng)民們累死累活地干活。

prep.

1.在…之后,晚于

It was past midnight when we got home.

我們到家已是午夜之后了。

2.再也無法

She was past caring about anything by then and just wanted the pain to end.

那時(shí),她已經(jīng)什么都不在乎了,只盼著疼痛能夠止住。

3.經(jīng)過,越過,在…的另一側(cè)

Just past the Barlby roundabout there's temporary traffic lights.

在剛過巴爾比環(huán)島的地方,有一個(gè)臨時(shí)紅綠燈。

4.超過,超出

He was well past retirement age.

他早過了退休年齡。

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二、含有past的常見短語

past master

n.對某種技藝有豐富經(jīng)驗(yàn)者,老手

past participle

過去分詞

past perfect

n. (動(dòng)詞的)過去完成時(shí)

past tense

n. 過去式


三,學(xué)會(huì)past的用法了嗎?來做個(gè)測試吧!

We?should?often?reflect?on?our ____ mistakes.
我們應(yīng)當(dāng)經(jīng)常反省自己過去的錯(cuò)誤。

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