| 单词 | gone |
| 释义 | gone (once / 23 pages) adj Something that's gone isn't here anymore. If the sun is gone from the sky, it has set for the night and will rise again the next morning. Things and people that have departed are gone, and times that have passed by are gone. When there's nothing left, it's also gone: "Sorry you got here so late — all the pizza's gone!" You can also use the adjective gone to mean "died" or "passed away," as when your friend tearfully tells you that her beloved goldfish is gone. Gone is from the verb go, from the Old English gan, "to depart or go away." WORD FAMILYgone: foregone, gonest+/go: goer, goes, going, gone, went/goer: goers/going: goingly, goings USAGE EXAMPLESSince the wall has gone up, the Israelis have not tried to demolish any large buildings in Shuafat, though they have destroyed individual homes. New York Times(Dec 01, 2016) But by the time the clash ended and U.S. troops made it to the crash scene, Gilbert was gone. Time(Dec 01, 2016) Of course, not all jobs that go away are gone forever: Public beaches need lifeguards every summer, and Macy’s hires elves around Christmastime. New York Times(Dec 01, 2016) 1adj no longer retained gone with the wind Syn lost no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered 2adj well in the past; former sweet memories of gone summers Syn bygone, bypast, departed, foregone past earlier than the present time; no longer current 3adj destroyed or killed we are gone geese Syn done for, kaput destroyed spoiled or ruined or demolished 4adj dead Syn asleep, at peace, at rest, deceased, departed dead no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life |
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