现在越来越多的雇主要求应聘者给他们发电子邮件，所以纸质的申请书已成过去式。

These days, increasingly, recruiters ask applicants to email their details, so handwritten cover letters are a thing of the past.

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她自己的功课早已成为过去式了。

Herr own lessons became things of the past.

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莱坊称，在中国，虽然两位数的经济增长态势或已成为过去式，但其经济仍有望产生财富的激增。

Though double-digit economic growth in China may be a thing of the past, its economy is still expected to produce an explosion of wealth, Knight Frank said.

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