ago
美 [əˈɡoʊ]
英 [əˈɡəʊ] 
- adv.(与动词简单过去时连用)以前
- 网络之前;安大略美术馆(Art Gallery of Ontario);以前的
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英汉双解
1. | (与动词简单过去时连用)以前used in expressions of time with the simple past tense to show how far in the past sth happened |
| two weeks/months/years ago 两周╱两月╱两年以前 |
| The letter came a few days ago. 这封信是几天前寄来的。 |
| She was here just a minute ago. 刚才她还在这儿。 |
| a short/long time ago 不久╱很久以前 |
| How long ago did you buy it? 这东西你是多久以前买的? |
| It was on TV not (so) long ago. 电视不(很)久以前播出了这个节目。 |
| He stopped working some time ago(= quite a long time ago) . 好久以前他就不工作了。 |
| They're getting married? It's not that long ago(= it's only a short time ago) that they met! 他们要结婚啦?他们刚认识不久嘛! |
英汉解释
英英解释
例句
A few years ago, a 75-pound stingray leapt out of the Atlantic Ocean at Vaca Key and slammed into a woman, killing her in the process.
前几年,在大西洋威卡礁,有一条75磅重的魟鱼越到船上,意外地致使一个妇女死亡。
It was one of my little sisters 'name, but she died one year ago, you look like her very much.
这是我一个小妹妹的名字,但是她在一年以前死了,你看起来长的很像她。
He said his management contacted Renault once "weeks ago and that is all" .
他说他的经纪人数周之前和雷诺联系过,并且仅此而已。
Just a few weeks ago, she met a friend she had not seen for over 10 years.
就在几个星期前,她遇到了一个她十几年没见的朋友。
But a long ago there might have been a thick atmosphere that created a green house effect that raised temperatures.
但是在当时可能它有一个很厚的大气层,从而引起温室效应而是其气温升高。
Only a decade ago, Thailand was one of Asia's strongest democracies.
仅仅十年前,泰国还是亚洲最强盛的民主国家之一。
A few months ago, a Ugandan newspaper ran an antigay diatribe with Mr. Kato's picture on the front page under a banner urging, "Hang Them. "
几个月前,一家乌干达报纸发表了一篇诽谤同性恋的文章,并在首版配上了卡托的照片,下面还有一行标语“绞死他们”。
EARLY morning at Barcelona's railway station and the platform crowd looks smarter than it would have done a year ago.
巴塞罗那火车站的清晨与月台上人群看似比一年前秩序井然了些。
It also said in a recent statement that the U. S. had notified the Pakistani government of Davis' assignment more than a year ago.
它还说,在最近的声明中表示,美国已通知在一年多前,戴维斯的分配巴基斯坦政府。
If I had met him twenty years ago, I too might have been very worried about Ronnie's future prospects.
假如我是20年前认识他,我或许也为龙尼的未来前途感到担心。
He phoned me five minutes ago to say he was stopping for a hair-cut on his way home.
他5分钟前给我打电话说他在回家的路上去剪发了。很明显这个女人是Tony的老婆。
When Apple launched the iPad less than a year ago, most people did not know what it was for, let alone how many the company would sell.
不到一年前,当苹果(Apple)推出iPad的时候,大多数人还不知道它是干什么用的,更别提预测它的销量了。
But in a dialogue over dinner a few weeks ago, one of Maliki's top budget advisers dismissed any possibility of such a deal.
但是,几周之前,在一次晚宴上,马利基的一位高级财经顾问一口否认了这种可能性。
Don't be like the poor elephant and go through your life stuck because of a limiting belief you were given or developed years ago.
别像那只可怜的大象,一辈子受困于一种多年前别人给予你的狭隘观念,又或是多年前养成的桎梏信念。
CEO Ng says it's much easier launching a camera company today than it would have been just a few years ago.
公司CEO吴义仁表示,与几年前相比,现在成立一家相机公司要容易得多。
The grid is already more open to cyber attacks than it was just a few years ago.
今天的电网已经比几年前的电网更容易收到网络攻击了。
Loans from state banks are the cornerstone of the stimulus programs China put in place amid global slowdown more than a year ago.
中国一年多前推出旨在应对全球危机的经济刺激措施,国有银行放贷是支撑刺激计划的基石。
A few years ago, it might have been absurd to look to Google for ideas about the auto industry.
几年以前,谷歌汽车工业的想法看起来是荒唐的。
A decade ago, the U. S. -educated Thai businesswoman was a rising executive at GE Capital Financial Services in London.
10年前,这位在美国接受教育的泰国女子还是伦敦通用电气金融服务公司(GECapitalFinancialServices)里一位前途无量的主管。
Reporter: He had the address built on a remote river island four years ago. It is one of the least accessible parts of Bangladesh.
记者:这所学校是莫斯塔法博士在四年前建立的,坐落在一处鲜为人知的偏僻江心岛上。
The value of the British pound is less than it was 100 years ago.
现在英镑的价值比一百年前的低。
She remembered now that Rudolph had coaxed him to come back to Whitby a few years ago.
她现在仍记着鲁道夫曾经劝说他回到威特比,那是几年前的事了。
Though earthly sight was gone away, she beheld again the scenes she had loved from long years ago!
虽然眼睛已经失去了效用,她却看得见她多年前各种心爱的景物!
The change took place only a few hours ago.
变化在几小时以前刚刚发生。
It was on TV not (so) long ago.
电视不(很)久以前播出了这个节目。
Until about 10 years ago we did not know the true sizes of asteroids very well.
一直到十年前为止,我们还不能确切知道小行星的真正大小。
Years ago, England transported many of her criminals to Australia.
很久以前,英国曾把许多罪犯流放到了澳大利亚。
Being a rural district 15 years ago, the city is now throbbing with the pulse of modern industry.
这个城十五年前还是个农业地区,现在有了现代工业在顺利地活跃着。
Long ago he and John Barton had a fancy for shooting at the gallery.
很久以前,他和约翰·巴顿都喜欢到打枪场里去比赛。
That specimen consists of a skull and the fossil impression of the brain of a 6-year-old child who died perhaps 2 million years ago.
这个标本是一个大约死于200万年前的6岁儿童的头骨和脑模化石。
Would you be surprised if I told you there was a recorded case in California over a century ago?
如果我告诉你一世纪以前在加利福尼亚有一宗有记录可查的案例的话,你会吃惊吗?
He looks out of the windows from which she looked out, not long ago, upon the weather that bored her to death.
他望着窗外,而不久以前,夫人也在这里望着窗外那使她烦得要死的天气。
They were reinventing the powder which had been invented by Chinese people two hundred years ago.
他们正在重复发明二百年前中国人已经发明的火药。
"It's a massive programme, " he said, "but I wish you had begun it five years ago. "
“计划是宏伟的,但是如果能退回五年就好啦。”他说。
All this was known thirty-five years ago; the great advances since then have come in the observational domain.
所有这些,在三十五年前就已经知道了,以后的重大进展则是在观测方面。
"About a year and a half ago, " says Mr. Snagsby, strengthened, "he came into our place one morning after breakfast. "
“大约在一年半以前,”斯纳斯比打起精神说道:“有一天早上,刚刚吃过早饭,他上我们这儿来了。”
She taught him as she herself had been taught sixty years ago-a process which carried dismay to his soul.
她用她六十年前所受的那套教育来教他--这一套真把他憋得七窍生烟!
A couple of days ago, the policemen yanked the man in on a small charge and began to find out about the jewel robbery.
几天前,警察以轻微罪行逮捕了那个男人并着手就珠宝抢劫案进行调查。
You stayed with us through out those difficult days seven years ago when even the existence of the company was in question.
在7年前整个那些困难的岁月里,甚至在公司处于风雨飘摇的时刻,你都一直与我们同舟共济。
The children came in an hour ago, and now they are eating their heads off.
孩子们1小时前回到家,现在正在饱餐。
Years ago I never cared a straw for what anyone in the world thought of me, but my spirit is broken.
几年前,我压根儿不在乎任何人对我看法如何;然而我的精神现已崩溃。
There was no need to drag up the mistake she made twenty years ago.
没必要故意重提她20年前犯的那个错误。
I lost sight of her two or three years ago.
两三年以前,她从我视野中消失了。
Yet oxygen gas did not begin to accumulate in the atmosphere until about 2 billion years ago.
但是大约在20亿年前,氧气才开始在大气层中积累。
The Property protection chief had been cool today when meeting Nim, probably remembering their sharp words two days ago.
今天,财产保卫部长见到尼姆时很冷淡,兴许他还记得两天前他们俩那番激烈的争辩。
I had the big door sheathed with boiler iron two weeks ago, and triple-locked-and I've got the keys.
我已经在两个星期以前用锅炉铁板把大门钉上了一层,并且上了三道锁--钥匙在我手里哪。
Years ago there had been in his mother's mind a great fancy about Thomason and himself.
多年以前,他母亲就对于他和托马荪存了一番心思了。
Only two weeks ago he had left for the front.
两星期前,他刚刚出发到前方去。
He parted from his native shore two years ago.
他2年前离别故土。
We know a great deal more than we did two years ago, and some short-cuts may appear.
我们现在懂得的比两年前多多了,也可能有捷径。
I saw him a year ago, since when I haven't seen anything of him.
我一年前看到过他,从那以后我连他的影子都没有见到。
There was a time, not so long ago, when any Chelsea supporter would be ecstatic about that prospect.
曾经有一段时间,不久之前,切尔西的球迷们对于未来信心满满。
China with an annual per capita income of over $1000 is a middle income country though it was a low income country just a few years ago.
中国年度人均收入超过$1000已是中等收入的国家,尽管前几年还是低收入国家。
Some of these headline-grabbing transactions would have been unimaginable just a few years ago.
仅在几年前,一些令人瞩目的交易几乎是不可想象的。
Just a couple of days ago, you were telling me how much you wanted to go overseas to study.
两三天前你还在说你是多么想出国深造呢。
Less than a year ago it was granted approval by government regulators to open a wholly foreign-owned general insurance branch in Beijing.
不到一年前,该集团才获得中国监管机构的批准,在北京开设了一家全外资的一般保险业务分公司。
Not long ago, Lang Lang seemed to pursue his career with a puppy-like enthusiasm for any good idea thrown his way.
不久以前,郎朗发展事业还带着孩子气的热忱,碰到任何好点子都不放过。
The landscape in which health programmes operate has become far more complex than it was just a decade ago.
卫生规划运行的环境已变得比仅十年之前要复杂得多。
My uncle and aunt took her in a year ago, after her mother died. Her job is to take care of the yaks.
一年前她妈妈死后,我叔叔婶婶收养了她,现在她帮着看牦牛。
After all, that ratio is below the 64. 3% of a year ago and even the 62. 7% of the previous quarter.
毕竟,这个比率低于上一年的数值(64.3%),甚至不如此前一个季度的水平(62.7%)。
Let's go back to what I said a moment ago.
让我们回到我刚才讲的事情(地方)。
Ask the next sister know, two days ago one evening in the landlady and a customer into a fight.
问了隔壁的小妹才知道,两天前的一个傍晚老板娘和一个顾客吵起来了。
If I wanted to quit, I would have done it a long time ago. I didn't come here to quit.
要是我想不干,我早就会那么做了。我不是来认输的。
Economists at HSBC say that the correlations between industrial output and commodity prices began to fall apart a few years ago.
汇丰银行分析师认为工业产出同大宗商品价格的联系在几年前就开始逐渐降低。
We are going to try to run the same by forging a cynical alliance with the very members of Congress who tried to destroy him a year ago.
我们打算以其道还治其人,与国会中一年前力求打倒他的议员结成联盟,不再讲什么道义。
But it's not that the campaign isn't trying to speak to the youth of today, as opposed to the youth of decades ago.
但这并非说竞选班子如同对几十年前的年轻人做法相反,没有试图说服今天的年轻人。
A YEAR ago Russia's market for new cars was one of the fastest growing in the world.
一年以前俄罗斯的新轿车市场是世界上增长最快的一个。
I recall that about a year ago Hawkeye was being released as both a free version and a more powerful paid version.
我记得在一年前,Hawkeye是以一个免费版本和一个更强大的付费版本同时发布的。
Her mother died two years ago, you know . . . she was eighty-five and Aunt Mary Maria was very good to her and misses her very much.
你知道,她妈妈在两年前去世了,她已经八十五岁了,玛丽·玛利亚阿姨和她关系很好,所以她很想她。
A year ago, we executed one of the most significant relaunches of a historical Internet brand.
一年前,我们对这个历史悠久的互联网品牌执行了一项最重大的改版。
He ought to have eliminated her weeks ago.
他应该在几个星期前就把她干掉的。
Fifty years ago, twenty cents were an excessive price for a pound of sugar.
50年前,20美分买一磅白糖是个过高的价格。
A long time ago, in times gone by, in slavery times, there was a man named Cue.
很久以前,在过去的岁月里,在奴隶制时代,有个人名叫寇依。
I came across these jingling rhymes in a newspaper a little while ago.
我刚刚在报纸上看到了这首顺口溜。
It was misting a while ago.
刚才还有雾。
They talked about their life in Beijing twenty years ago.
他们谈到了20年前在北京的生活。
It was almost five years ago, May the ninth.
那是将近五年以前,5月9日。
Two weeks ago he saw a deer among the trees.
两个礼拜前,他在树林中看到一只鹿。
At some time more than five billion years ago the universe started.
在50亿年前的某个时候,宇宙开始形成。
To our ancestors of thousands of years ago, things happened in the world because gods caused them to happen.
对于几千年前我们的祖先来说,世界上所发生的一切,都是上帝的旨意。