Time was when...
事情发生在从前...的时候.
🧩 词语组成解析
time
[taɪm]
n. 时间;时刻;时代;次;
vt. 为…安排时间;测定…的时间;调准（机械的）速度;拨准（钟、表）的快慢;
vi. 合拍;和谐;打拍子;
adj. 定时的;定期的;[美国英语]分期（付款）的;
int. [体育]时间到，（一场或一局等的）比赛时限，暂停;
was
[[wɔz, wəz]]
be的过去式
🗣️ 情景例句
I see her about three times a month.
我一个月见她三次。
Could you tell me where is the ticket office?
你能不能告诉我售票处在哪里？
Her eyes were fixed on her plate and in a short time, she was busy eating.
她的眼睛盯着自己的盘子，不一会儿就忙着吃起来了。