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单词 a thing of the past
释义

a thing of the past

phrase
If something is a thing of the past, it no longer exists or happens, or is being replaced by something new.
Cheap computers and phone calls will make commuting to work a thing of the past.
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Examples of 'a thing of the past' in a sentence
a thing of the past

Such words could soon be a thing of the past in this playground.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
It is also antibacterial, making smelly sports kit a thing of the past.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
Who said artisanal skills were a thing of the past?
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Lofty disdain, sadly, does appear to be a thing of the past.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Some dismissed militancy as a thing of the past.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The decades-long suppression of smaller rugby nations would become a thing of the past.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
The old idea of communal sweat and tears is a thing of the past.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
In such a context, 'athletic football' is essentially a thing of the past.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
And it's safe to say the danger zone is a thing of the past.
The Sun (2009)
Underselling would become a thing of the past.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
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