单词 | to have been and gone |
释义 | > as lemmasto have been and gone f. to have been and gone: used of something noteworthy that has both begun and ended (sometimes with mildly disparaging overtones). ΚΠ 1911 Times 6 July 7/6 Now that the King's review of the Boy Scouts has been and gone. 1920 Times 7 Apr. 13/6 Handiwork of man has been and gone, and left no trace. 1976 C. James Flying Visits (1984) 15 The Gough Whitlam revolution..had been and gone. 1997 T. Mackintosh-Smith Yemen (1999) i. 18 The Iron Curtain has been and gone. < as lemmas |
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