| 释义 |
Examples:follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition—recall the past to understand the future—the workers of Socialist theory or of the glorious Chinese past—for the past several years—the past is vanished like the wind; gone beyond recall—come back (of images from the past)—The issue is in the past, and the situation has changed (idiom).—frequently (in the past)—great person of the past—important event of the past—distinguished person of the past—You can't compare the present with the past.—(indicates continuation from the past towards us)—unheeding the lessons of the past—observe the present to study the past—Today is the key the past.—observe the past to foresee the future (idiom, taken loosely from Book of Songs); studying ancient wisdom gives insight into what is to come—since (some point in the past)—auxiliary showing sth happened in the past—habitually (in the past)—Buddha Kassapa (Pāli) or Kāśyapa (Skt) (one of the Buddhas of the past)—consider past cause and future effect (idiom); to think over the past and future—just as in the past (idiom); as before—talk of the past and discuss the present [idiom.]—revere the past and despise the present [idiom.]—have flashbacks from the past [idiom.]—vestiges of the past [idiom.]—fig. live in the past [idiom.]—chronology (the science of determining the dates of past events)—fault line where the two sides slide horizontally past one another— |