核心词议：
adv. 经过；过去；往事
n. 过去，昔日，往事
past 基本解释
adj. 过去的，以前的；结束的；前任的
n. 过去，过往；往事；[语]过去时
prep. 超过，超出；远于；越过
adv. 经过，超过
n. 过去，过往；往事；[语]过去时
prep. 超过，超出；远于；越过
adv. 经过，超过
速记方法
速记技巧 对比记忆法 我们经常说pass掉， 就是过掉，由过引申为经过，过去。
知识扩展
词语辨析
past，过去（的），比如：in the past,communication among rural areas can be extremely hard.过去，边远地区的通讯极度困难
passed,pass的过去式.I passed the exam with ease.我轻松通过了考试
passed也用在被动语态中，如：
The draft was passed by the Senate.参议院通过了这项草案. 单词扩展 adj.ancient early finished recent
nhistory old times
prepby beyond through
中文词源
past 过去的，以往的
来自pass的过去分词。
中文词源： past 过去的，以往的 来自pass的过去分词。 past
精选例句
1、 A retired engineer, 76-year-old Wilson has been offering free rides to college students for the past eight years.
76岁的威尔逊是一名退休工程师，在过去的8年里，他一直为大学生提供免费乘车服务。[机器翻译，如有错误，感谢纠错]
2、 According to the Overseas Development Institute Odi, however, just 12% of disaster-relief funding in the past two decades has gone on reducing risks in advance, rather than recovery and rebuilding afterwards.
然而，海外发展研究所Odi的数据显示，在过去20年里，只有12%的救灾资金用于提前降低风险，而不是事后的恢复和重建。[机器翻译，如有错误，感谢纠错]
1、 We originally had this suspicion back in 2016, puzzled by the fact that national statistics showedcalorie consumption falling dramatically over past decades.
我们最初是在2016年产生这种怀疑的，当时我们对国家统计数据显示过去几十年卡路里消费量急剧下降的事实感到困惑。
1、 There is (slow) hope in the fact that scholars from many different disciplines have adopted the term “environment"" over the past decades.
在过去的几十年里，许多不同学科的学者都采用了“环境”这个术语，这一事实(缓慢地)带来了希望。
1、 4 billion a year on sub- $ 1 billion acquisitions over the past five years—a drop in the ocean compared with their massive financial reserves, and the more than $130 billion of venture capital that was invested in the US last year.
在过去的五年里，他们每年在10亿美元以下的收购上花费40亿美元——与他们庞大的金融储备和去年在美国投资的1300多亿美元的风险资本相比，这只是沧海一粟。
常见考点例句：
- People tend to compare their situations to their past .
- 人们总是会和过去对比。
- Kodak 's glorious past was just too alluring .
- 柯达辉煌的过去太过诱人。
- The point is to find common ground between your past successes and what an employer needs right now . "
- 重点是找出自己以往成功经历与雇主当前的需求之间的共同点。”
- Based on past results , wal-mart is an extraordinary financial star .
- 就以往业绩来看，沃尔玛在财务表现方面可谓是明星企业。
- Don 't limit your list to past colleagues .
- 不要把候选人名单局限于过去的同事。
