be gone• Look at Michelle - she's totally gone!• Even the corrals had weeds in them, because the horseswere gone.• He did something unusual, but after 15 minutes he was gone.• One day, though, all this will be gone.• One more such blow, I thought, face down in the sand, and I am gone.• Ten minutes later Glover felt sure it would be all right if he looked to see if the chiefwas gone.• The next year they are gone.• Mrs Doran was gone, Elsie was dead.• Then there is a wail from ahead, a roar and a burst of light; the face is gone for ever.
2be gone on somebodyLIKE somebody OR somethingBritish EnglishBrE informal to be very attracted to someone of the oppositesex 迷恋某人
Kate’s really gone on that boy next door.
凯特非常迷恋隔壁的那个男孩。
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be gone on somebody• Arthur would be gone on the stroke of nine, and Ann too, if it was possible.
3.be five/six/seven etc months goneBritish EnglishBrE informalMBBODY to have been pregnant for five, six etc months 怀孕五/六/七个月等 → going, going, goneat go1(36)
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gone• Now that his wife is gone, he doesn't get out very much.
gone3prepositionprepBritish EnglishBrE informal
AFTERlater than a particular time or older than a particular age 过了〔某个时间或某一年龄〕SYN past