单词 | foregone |
释义 | foregone (once / 4592 pages) adj WORD FAMILY gone: foregone, gonest+/go: goer, goes, going, gone, went/goer: goers/going: goingly, goings USAGE EXAMPLESPearl Jam’s selection was a foregone conclusion ever since they were announced as being on the short list. Seattle Times(Dec 20, 2016) A deal seemed a foregone conclusion months ago when the sides agreed on the largest issue — an equitable revenue split. Washington Post(Dec 14, 2016) The strengthening job market means investors see it as a nearly foregone conclusion that the Fed will announce a rate increase this afternoon. Seattle Times(Dec 14, 2016) adj well in the past; former dreams of foregone times Syn bygone, bypast, departed, gone past earlier than the present time; no longer current |
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