it used to be meaning in English
过去的情况是……
会习惯的
Examples
- It used to be difficult to get drinking water here .
过去这里吃水很困难。 - The city is now a far cry from what it used to be .
这城市的面貌与过去大不一样 - The central park is not so well grassed as it used to be .
中央公园不如过去那样芳草如茵了。 - It used to be my favorite restaurant , but the standard of cooking has fallen off recently .
那是我以前最喜欢的饭馆，但近来烹饪水平已大不如前了。 - Ruby there ' s a place close . old cherokee , it used to be
附近有处切罗基人的老屋