与
in the past
连用的时态
介词短语 in the past 在句中用时间状语时,既可以连用一般过去时,也可以连和现在完成时,两者的区别是:用一般过去时,客观地叙述过去的情况;用现在完成时,强调持续到现在的状态或对现在影响。
一、与一般过去时连用
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In the past, people had fewer expectations. 过去,人们的希求要少一些。
The capital of England is London. In the past it was Winchester. 英国现在的首都是伦敦,过去是温切斯特。
In the past he had to read by candlelight. 过去他只得在烛光下攻读。
In the past, people thought it was their religious duty to give alms to the poor. 过去,人们认为给穷人施舍是他们的宗教义务。
In the past, bear-baiting was a common form of entertainment in Britain. 过去,纵狗逗熊是英国人的一种常见娱乐方式。
In the past, a woman needed to be chaste to make a good marriage. 过去,女子要想有个好的婚姻就得守贞洁。
In the past, navigation depended on a knowledge of the positions of the stars. 过去,航行依靠人们对星星位置知识的了解。
In the past, navigation depended largely on the positions of the stars. 过去,航行在很大程度上依靠星星的位置。
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