bygone是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 已往的， 过时的，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A steep, boulder-sprinkled hill lay upon the right which had in bygone days been cut into a granite quarry.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He felt in a very curious condition today, a condition similar to that which had preceded his fits in bygone years.
-- I cannot; it must be looked up in a dictionary before one can understand it; these things of a bygone day are already unintelligible to us).
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They stood beside the helmsman at the wheel, the look-out in the bow, the officers who had the watch; dark, ghostly figures in their several stations; but every man among them hummed a Christmas tune, or had a Christmas thought, or spoke be-70 Sons and Loverslow his breath to his companion of some bygone Christmas Day, with homeward hopes belonging to it.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There were white-tusked wild males, with fallen leaves and nuts and twigs lying in the wrinkles of their necks and the folds of their ears; fat, slow-footed she-elephants, with restless, little pinky black calves only three or four feet high running under their stomachs; young elephants with their tusks just beginning to show, and very proud of them; lanky, scraggy old-maid elephants, with their hollow anxious fac-es, and trunks like rough bark; savage old bull elephants, scarred from shoulder to flank with great weals and cuts of bygone fights, and the caked dirt of their solitary mud baths dropping from their shoulders; and there was one with a broken tusk and the marks of the full-stroke, the terrible drawing scrape, of a tiger's claws on his side.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But they were uneasy, for Gottlieb remained with them that day, stalking behind them, saying nothing, watching them always, watching the disposal of the remains of the guinea pigs, and along the benches ran nervous rumors about a bygone student who had died from anthrax infection in the laboratory.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'She tried to hold up after that,and many a time, when they told her she was thoughtless andlighthearted, made believe to be so; but it was all a bygone then.
-- After tea the children left us; and we three sat together, talking ofthe bygone days.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Say, that you had a brother, long forgotten, long unseen, long separated from you, who now, at last, in your utmost need came back to comfort and console you ''To be to you what you were once to him,' cried the younger, falling on his knee before him; 'to repay your old affection, brother dear, by constant care, solicitude, and love; to be, at your right hand, what he has never ceased to be when oceans rolled between us; to call to witness his unchanging truth and mindfulness of bygone days, whole years of desolation.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was endeavouring to catch and appreciate the sensation of being thus with her, his head upon her dress, before the event passed on into the heap of bygone things.
-- Before twelve hours had passed a harvest atmosphere would be a bygone thing.
-- One mouth in each front had been closed by bygone church-wardens as superfluous, and two others were broken away and choked a matter not of much consequence to the wellbeing of the tower, for the two mouths which still remained open and active were gaping enough to do all the work.
-- Nevertheless, this thought of how the apparent might differ from the real made vivid by her bygone jealousy of Fanny, and the remorse he had shown that night did not blind her to the perception of a likelier difference, less tragic, but to herself far more disastrous.
-- She kept the farm going, raked in her profits without caring keenly about them, and expended money on ventures because she had done so in bygone days, which, though not long gone by, seemed infinitely removed from her present.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was like dim, bygone centuries sounding.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I stooped down as I spoke, and picked up one or two singular remains, relics of a bygone age.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When his knock at the bright brass knocker of obsolete shape brought a woman-servant to the door, those faded scents in truth saluted him like wintry breath that had a faint remembrance in it of the bygone spring.
-- He tried at parting to give his hand in frankness to the existing Flora not the vanished Flora, or the mermaid but Flora wouldn't have it, couldn't have it, was wholly destitute of the power of separating herself and him from their bygone characters.
-- Looking round, he saw Maggy in her big cap which had been long abandoned, with a basket on her arm as in the bygone days, chuckling rapturously.
-- If, in the bygone days when this was your home and when this was your dress, I had understood myself (I speak only of myself) better, and had read the secrets of my own breast more distinctly; if, through my reserve and self-mistrust, I had discerned a light that I see brightly now when it has passed far away, and my weak footsteps can never overtake it; if I had then known, and told you that I loved and honoured you, not as the poor child I used to call you, but as a woman whose true hand would raise me high above myself and make me a far happier and better man; if I had so used the opportunity there is no recalling as I wish I had, O I wish I had! and if something had kept us apart then, when I was moderately thriving, and when you were poor; I might have met your noble offer of your fortune, dearest girl, with other words than these, and still have blushed to touch it.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Poor devils," he thought, speaking out of the thoughts and feelings of a bygone period of success.
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