ago是什么意思？

ago

英[əˈgəʊ] 美[əˈgoʊ]

• adv. 以前，过去的，之前；

例句

• The children came in an hour ago from their long walk,and now they’re in the dining-room eating their heads off. 孩子们走了很长的路,一小时前刚到,现在正在餐厅里大吃呢。
• She rang up about an hour ago. 她约在一小时前打过电话。
• Is the same chairman still knocking about? I thought he had left years ago. 这位主席还活着?我还以为他多年前就死了呢。
• Is the chairman still kicking about? I thought he had left years ago. 这位主席还活着?我还以为他多年前就死了呢。
• She was well-known two years ago. 两年前她就出名了。
• Our message doesn't seem to have got through, we've had no reply through it was sent several days ago. 我们的信件看来没有收到, 因为已经寄了好几天了, 可至今还没有接到回音。
• That style of music died out ten years ago. 那种风格的音乐10年前就消失了。
• Such attitudes were not at all uncommon thirty years ago. 这些看法在30 年前很常见。
• That clock ran down hours ago. 那座钟在几小时以前就停了。
• Short skirts went out a few years ago, but they've come back again. 短裙几年前不流行了, 现在又再度流行了。

同义词

• adv.
  ago的同义词之：在此之前,过去
  of, yore, anciently, now, heretofore, old, aforetime, before, since, once, formerly,
• adj.
  ago的同义词之：过去的,以前的
  gone, bygone, former, past, previous, prior, earlier, antecedent, by, agone, aforetime,
• ago的同义词之：其他释义
  back,

反义词

• adv.
  ago的反义词之：在...以前
  hence,
• ago的反义词之：其他释义
  hence,

同义词解析

• 以下这两个副词均包含 "……以前" 的意思
  ago ：指从现在起往前推算一段时间，始终置于所修饰的词之后，与一般过去时连用。
  before ：或指从过去某一时间起向前推算的若干时间的以前，通常与过去完成时连用；或泛指以前，并不具体指若干时间以前，可使用现在完成的或过去时；还可指从将来某一时间起的若干时间以前。

英语四级真题

He owned a small retail business in Michigan years ago.
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Peering into the future G) The sharing economy is a little like online shopping, which started in America 15 years ago
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She was injured in a car accident two weeks ago and still in critical condition.
出自-2011年6月听力原文

英语六级真题

I became aware of the trials of career-focused European woman a few years ago when I met a post-doctoral student from Germany who was then a visiting fellow at Johns Hopkins.
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Writing was only invented 5,500 years ago
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I've been looking for a suitable place since I got here six months ago.
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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADV
  以前
  You use ago when you are referring to past time. For example, if something happened one year ago, it is one year since it happened. If it happened a long time ago, it is a long time since it happened.
  例句
  He was killed a few days ago in a skiing accident... 几天前他在一场滑雪事故中丧生。 The meeting is the first since the war began 14 years ago... 这是自14年前爆发战争以来的第一次会晤。

英汉词典释义

• adv.
  以前
  I realized it three weeks ago. 我在三个星期以前才明白的。 How long ago is it that you last saw her? 你上次看见她是多久以前?

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. gone by; or in the past;
  "two years ago""`agone' is an archaic word for `ago'"
• Adverb
  1. in the past;
  "long ago""sixty years ago my grandfather came to the U.S."