1.过去的；昔日的gone by in time
in past years/centuries/ages在过去的岁月╱世纪╱时代
in times past在过去
The time for discussion is past.讨论的时间已过。
2.[obn]刚过去的；刚结束的gone by recently; just ended
I haven't seen much of her in the past few weeks.近几周来我很少见到她。
The past month has been really busy at work.上个月工作实在是忙。
3.[obn]从前的；以往的belonging to an earlier time
past events以往的事件
From past experience I'd say he'd probably forgotten the time.根据过去的经验，我想他可能把时间忘了。
past and present students of the college学院的老校友和在校生
Let's forget about who was more to blame─it's all past history .咱们且忘掉更该责怪谁吧，那都是陈年旧账了。
4.[obn]（动词）过去式的connected with the form of a verb used to express actions in the past
1.[sing]过去；昔日；过去的事情the time that has gone by; things that happened in an earlier time
I used to go there often in the past.过去我常去那里。
the recent/distant past最近的╱遥远的过去
She looked back on the past without regret.她回首往事毫无遗憾。
Writing letters seems to be a thing of the past .写信好像已是昔日的事情了。
2.[c]（某人）过去的经历（或事业）a person's past life or career
We don't know anything about his past.我们对他的过去一无所知。
They say she has a ‘past’(= bad things in her past life that she wishes to keep secret) .据说她有一段“过去”（不名誉的秘史）。
1.晚于；在…之后later than sth
half past two两点半
ten (minutes) past six六点过十分
There's a bus at twenty minutes past the hour(= at 1.20, 2.20, etc.) .每小时逢二十分发一班公共汽车。
We arrived at two o'clock and left at ten past(= ten minutes past two) .我们两点钟到达，十分钟后离开。
It was past midnight when we got home.我们到家已是午夜之后了。
2.在另一边；到另一侧on or to the other side of sb/sth
We live in the house just past the church.我们就住在挨着教堂那边的房子里。
He hurried past them without stopping.他匆匆走过他们身边，连停都没停。
He just walked straight past us!他与我们擦肩而过！
3.多于；超过above or further than a particular point or stage
Unemployment is now past the 3 million mark.失业人数现在已超过了 300 万大关。
The flowers are past their best.这些花已过了盛开的季节。
He's past his prime.他已不再年富力强了。
She's long past retirement age.她早已超过了退休年龄。
Honestly, I'm past caring what happens(= I can no longer be bothered to care) .老实说，我已什么事都不关心了。
In some sports you're past it by the age of 25.在某些运动中，人过 25 岁就难有作为了。
That coat is looking decidedly past it.那件外衣看来绝对穿不出去了。
In some sports you're past it by the age of 25.在某些运动中，人过 25 岁就难有作为了。
That coat is looking decidedly past it.那件外衣看来绝对穿不出去了。
1.从一侧到另一侧；经过from one side of sth to the other
I called out to him as he ran past.他跑过时，我大声喊他。
2.（时间）过去，逝去used to describe time passing
A week went past and nothing had changed.一个星期过去了，情况毫无变化。
As soon as I rounded the corner to go past the house, I saw this figure standing out in the cold rain with a sack in his hand.
当我转弯要开过他的房子时，我看到一个身影站在寒冷的雨中，手里拿着一个袋子。
To the world, to read and past, had not gone with the wind, has been deeply buried in the bottom of my heart.
耽于世事，而无暇念及的往事，原来没有随风而去，已深深地埋在心底。
Just like this, many years past, she had not got in touch with me at all.
就这样，一年又一年，很多年过去了，对方始终没跟我联系过。
The enemy will oftentimes try to trip you up in your walk with God by reminding you of your past.
在你与上主同行时，撒旦常常企图利用你的过去绊倒你。
THE scientific study of AIDS has dropped out of the headlines over the past year or two.
对艾滋病的科学研究在最近一两年没有上过新闻头条。
The same as The Evening, I do not know who first think of the festival, and do not know who the first Mid-Autumn Festival is in the past.
像张若虚一样，我不知道是谁第一个想起过中秋的，也不知道第一个中秋是哪些人在过。
We have a paper to get out on Sunday but it's been a fairly extraordinary circumstance over the past few days.
我们将在星期天出版一份报纸，但过去几天的情况非常不同寻常。
These gems have been scattered throughout the city for the past two weeks, giving New Yorkers a chance to put a little groove in their step.
在过去的两周时间，这些艺术的瑰宝在纽约城展览，给了纽约市民一个无限接近艺术的机会。
Integrating China into the international marketplace had been a goal of U. S. policy toward China for the past two decades.
泽奥利克说，促进中国融入国际市场是美国20年来一贯的对华政策目标。
We haven't had a computer for a couple of weeks but I have been able to read up on the "news behind the news" during the past two days.
我们两个星期没有一台电脑，但是在过去的两天中我已经能读到“新闻背后的新闻”。
Temporary Heat Wave: You're in a rut and ready to venture past the usual lunch crowd and meet some new peers.
暂时情绪：你陷入成规、准备脱离常和自己一起吃午饭的人去结识新同事。
Scrying has been used in many cultures as a means of divining the past, present, or future.
在很多的文化中，水晶球占卜都被视为解析过去和现在，预测未来的一种方式。
It feels optimistic, as if representing Mr Siti's ability to see past Iraq's recent sectarian record and into a unified future.
其蕴含了乐观精神，仿佛代表了斯提对伊拉克曾经宗派分裂的记忆和未来统一的向往。
Chinese - funded real estate stocks due to over the past few trading days up in a row and suffered profit - taking.
中资房地产股则因过去几个交易日的连续上涨而遭遇获利回吐。
Over the past two decades, its ratio of imports to GDP (which peaked at 32% in 2005) was more than twice that of Japan's.
在过去的二十年中，它的进口额占国内生产总值比率是日本的两倍以上。
He had been betrayed by his wife for the past five years.
他的妻子在过去的五年里一直背叛着他。
In the past, female pigs or sows were used to hunt for truffles, as the pungent odor the truffles emit is similar to that of a male pig.
在过去，雌猪或母猪被用来寻猎块菌，因为块菌散发出来的刺激性辛辣气味与公猪的相似。
I also like playing with the kids, but I am happy, my life is in the laughter in the past has never been sorry to leave.
我也跟孩子们一样爱玩，但我是幸福的，我的一生都是在欢声笑语中走过的，从未留下过遗憾。
IT HAD been purring along nicely, handling the twists and turns of the world economy, powering past rivals, inspiring envy.
一直以来德国经济运行良好，应对世界经济波动，超越竞争对手，这让人羡慕不已。
She did not know that the past 10 years, boys are so obsessed with dedication and love her!
她一直不知道，这近10年来，男孩是如此执著而痴迷地爱著她！
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