shewasthebestcolumnistthenewspaperhadeverhad.hadeverhad过去完成时?她现在还是不是最好的?

Question

she was the best columnist the newspaper had ever had.
had ever had 过去完成时?她现在还是不是最好的?

Answer 1

had ever had 曾经有过的（过去完成时）
就是说“她是新闻部曾经有过的columnist中最好的.”
如果句子是现在时的话,例
she is the best columnist the newspaper has ever had.
可以确定她现在还是最好的.
不过因为是过去时,在没有更多现在的信息的情况下,不能判断现在的情况.