单词:has-been
音标:['hæzbin] ;
n. 曾经盛极一时的人, 过时的人
n. someone who is no longer popular
词型变化:名词复数形式 : has-beens
词性分布:
has-been的用法和样例:
例句
用作名词(n.)
- The outdated contract has now been extinguished.这份过时的合同现已被终止了。
- Slavery is an antique notion that has no place in the modern world.奴隶制是一种过时的概念,在当今的现代社会已经没有市场了。
词汇搭配
- There has been many a peck of salt eaten since.年深日久,已经好多年...
经典引文
A doddering and reactionary has-been who ought to have been interred long ago.
出自:I. Wallace
【近义词】
- back-number过期的