词汇 | has-been |
释义 | has-been noun[ C ] informaldisapprovinguk /ˈhæz.biːn/ us /ˈhæz.biːn/ a person who in the past was famous, important, admired, or good at something, but is no longer any of these过气的名人,曾经红极一时的人物 People who are boring and old-fashioned bore buzzkill Colonel Blimp crashing bore dinosaur drip fogey fun sponge grind killjoy Luddite normcore nudnik spod spoilsport square stick-in-the-mud stuffed shirt uncharismatic yawn has-been | American Dictionaryhas-been noun[ C ] us/ˈhæzˌbɪn/ a person who was famous, important, admired, or good at something in the past, but is no longer any of these: She’s a has-been TV star. Examples of has-beenhas-been I can more truthfully describe myself nowadays as a non-practising architect, an honorary chartered surveyor and a has-been politician. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The hopeless, has-been hippies have created a system in which some children have no rules and responsibilities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 An "ex"is a has-been and a"spurt" is a concentrated drip. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Neither he nor any man has-been bound with ropes and dragged along the ground. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No information has-been received on the subject of this question, but inquiry is now being made. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We cannot become a group of do-it-yourself has-been specialists. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have heard it said that an expert is a has-been drip under pressure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The licence guarantees the continued provision of these services, and, for many of them, this is the first time that there has-been such a safeguard. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They need co-ordination and decision, after every point of view has-been given its weight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That has-been the contention, and, as a matter of fact, there is a substantial degree of truth in it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is better to be a has-been than a never-was. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But not one word has-been said on the other side. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This question has-been frequently considered and is at present receiving further consideration. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The issue has-been shirked for 40 years, or has not been dealt with because of two world wars in the meantime. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Another interesting advance which has-been developing recently is the more-accurate diagnosis of elderly people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of has-been These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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