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词汇 mists-of-time
释义

the mists of time


idiom
used to show that something happened a very long time ago and is difficult to remember clearly: 岁月的迷雾;久远的年代
The precise details of what happened have been lost in the mists of time.事件的确切细节已湮没在岁月的迷雾中。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

In the past
ago
any moreidiom
anymore
back in the dayidiom
back thenidiom
clock
departed
dim
flood
many moons agoidiom
mist
moon
more
no longeridiom
non-current
rewind the clockidiom
sometime
step
step back (in time)idiom
the status quo ante

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the mists of time
Common rights go back far into themistsoftime and are in many cases very complicated.
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The information has disappeared in to themistsoftime.
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So far as the owners are concerned a great many rights of way have their origins lost in themistsoftime.
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It is sufficient for me to say that the origins of the system are lost in themistsoftime.
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It is disappearing into themistsoftime.
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It goes back into themistsoftime and forms the basis of our evolution and the strength and stability of our society.
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The answer is lost in themistsoftime.
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The planners insist that successive generations maintain a range of adornments, the purpose of which is lost in themistsoftime.
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It is not unfair to say that its initiation is shrouded in themistsoftime long past.
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That is a fact that is often lost in themistsoftime.
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No doubt, several people are happy that themistsoftime have gathered round those activities.
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It is so far back in themistsoftime—was it 10 or 15 years ago?
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Following assessment of risk, it will be necessary into themistsoftime for some prisoners to be restrained.
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Some parishes may have money that was designed for the upkeep of churches that have disappeared in themistsoftime.
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I hope that the flush of enthusiasm that we have all demonstrated this evening will not be lost in themistsoftime.
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