pastness

英 ['pɑːstnɪs] 美 ['pɑːstnɪs]

• n. 不复返; 不能重现

英英释义

Noun:

1. the quality of being past

经典引文

• The historical sense involves a perception, not only of the pastness of the past, but of its presence.

  出自： T. S. Eliot

• To be a memory..an image must be accompanied by..a feeling of pastness.

  出自： M. Warnock

近反义词

【反义词】

• futurity 将来
• presentness present的名词形式...