ago

【发音】

美 /ə'ɡo/ 英 /ə'gəʊ/

【翻译】

1. adv.以前

   英释:used to show how far back in the past something happened

【例句】

1. They moved to a new house some time ago (= a fairly long time ago ) .

   他们搬进新居已有些日子了。

2. We had our bicentenary celebrations not that long ago.

   不久前，我们举行了200周年庆典活动。

【真题例句】

1. (2017.6 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...What Barth wrote decades ago is even truer today...

2. (2016.12 • CET4 • 第二套 • 听力题)...Years ago the government made money by selling public lands...

3. (2015.12 • CET4 • 第一套 • 阅读理解)...Should a woman who possessed a small amount of drugs years ago be permanently unable to be licensed as a nurse...

4. (2014.12 • CET4 • 第二套 • 阅读理解)...ended four years ago when his employer went out of business...

5. (2013.12 • CET4 • 第三套 • 文本题)...Tradition has it that an ancient Chinese emperor discovered the tea five thousand years ago and used it to treat illnesses...

6. (2012.12 • CET4 • 第三套 • 阅读理解)...I decided to give the voluntary sector ago and was surprised to be offered flexible working conditions and other solutions to meet my needs as an employee...

7. (2011.6 • CET4 • • 听力题)...She was injured in a car accident two weeks ago and still in critical condition...

8. (2008.6 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...Some years ago I was offered a writing assignment that would require three months of travel through Europe...

9. (2008.12 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...Two months ago Gullotta saw a 50-year-old ma who had delayed doing anything about his smoker’s cough for a year...

【同、近义词】

1. adv.以前，以往

   previously/formerly/back/

2. adj.以前的；过去的

   previous/past/back/