have seen better days 有过好日子
A:Look, Mrs. Thomas is such a beauty in her early eyes.
B:But Mr. Thomas is short, skinny and ugly.
A:Why do you think Mrs. Thomas married him?
B:He’s certainly very poor now, but I think he’s seen better days.
甲:看,托马斯夫人年轻时这么漂亮。
乙:可托马斯先生又矮、又瘦、又丑。
甲:你猜他为什么要嫁给他?
乙:他现在固然很穷,可我想他有过好日子。