bygone

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bygone age/era/days etc PASTa period of time in the past 过去的时期/年代/岁月等

The buildings reflect the elegance of a bygone era.

这些建筑物反映了过去年代的典雅。

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bygone age/era/days etc• Bundles of papers and piles of books guarded secrets from a bygone age.• He had impeccable manners that somehow always reminded you of an older, bygone age.• Miss Piggy, Kermit and the rest now come across as symbols of a bygone era.• Since the reprise of coach John Robinson, who brought national championships in a different, bygone era.• They appear now to be products of a bygone age.• In bygone days, both railroad and stagecoach deposited visitors in nearby Point Reyes Station.• One of the first examples of a curvilinear glasshouse, it stands as a reminder of bygone eras in Belfast's history.• In bygone days the Arms Park had an almost mystical quality for them.

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bygone• It is a relic of a bygone age, a cultural icon with a colorful political past.• He had impeccable manners that somehow always reminded you of an older, bygone age.• On the second floor, room 30 is the favourite: devoted to dolls, toys and other mementos of bygone childhood.• In bygone days the Arms Park had an almost mystical quality for them.• I live part of my time in an imaginary bygone era.• Miss Piggy, Kermit and the rest now come across as symbols of a bygone era.• Since the reprise of coach John Robinson, who brought national championships in a different, bygone era.• Carmarthen's street scenes reflect bygone years as do its placenames.

Chinese

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Corpus

BNC: 19260 COCA: 17359

bygone adj.
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BNC: 19260 COCA: 17359

bygone