ago
adverb uk/əˈɡəʊ/ us/əˈɡoʊ/
A2 以前，从前
back in time from the present
He left the house over an hour ago. 他一个多小时前离开了这所房子。
The dinosaurs died out 65 million years ago. 恐龙在6500万年前灭绝了。
Long ago/A long time ago, there lived a girl called Cinderella. 很久以前，有个叫灰姑娘的女孩。
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- Electrical goods are almost double the price they were a few years ago.
- "Where's my pen? It was on my desk a minute ago."
- Twelve thousand years ago, our ancestors were primitive savages living in caves.
- We made the booking three months ago.
- It all happened so long ago that it's just a blur to me now.