过去从未死去,它甚至还没有过去。
The problem with defending the purity of the English language is that English is about as pure as a cribhouse whore. We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.
The fact that people are full of greed, fear, or folly is predictable. The sequence is not predictable.