long time ago meaning in English
很久以前
年湮代远
Examples
- The population here had cleared out a long time ago .
这里的居民很久以前就都走光了。 - We call " ancient " something that existed a long time ago .
“ancient”用以形容经历了久远年代的事物。 - I'm afraid that his splendid reputation, went by the board a long time ago .
他的名声恐怕老早就断送了。 - I am afraid i can not remember -- it was such a long time ago .
很抱歉，我想不起来了那是很久以前的事了。