| 单词 | forgotten |
| 释义 | forgotten (once / 92 pages) adj Something that's forgotten isn't remembered or considered. Your forgotten mail might sit in the mailbox all weekend, if you simply don't think about it. Your English teacher might reassure you that the bad grade you got on a paper last month is forgotten, and you could find that as you start reading a great book, your difficult day is forgotten. In both cases, something is overlooked, disregarded or erased from memory. Forgotten comes from forget, from the Old English forgietan, "fail to remember" or "neglect inadvertently." WORD FAMILYforgotten: forgottenly+/forget: forgetful, forgeting, forgets, forgettable, forgetting, forgot, forgotten/forgetful: forgetfully, forgetfulness, self-forgetful/forgetfulness: forgetfulnesses/forgettable: forgettably, unforgettable/unforgettable: unforgettably USAGE EXAMPLESThe spread of the right to be forgotten is part of a wider trend towards the fragmentation of the internet. Economist(Nov 03, 2016) Wexler can’t understand how a century’s worth of concern over the potential impact of gambling on the “integrity” of pro sports is seemingly being forgotten. Seattle Times(Jan 01, 2017) When the two men left America, their work was soon forgotten. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) adj not noticed inadvertently her aching muscles forgotten she danced all night he was scolded for his forgotten chores Syn disregarded unnoticed not noticed |
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