ancient
英 ['eɪnʃ(ə)nt]
美[ˈeɪnʃənt]
- adj. 古代的；古老的，过时的；年老的
- n. 古代人；老人
英英释意
- 1. belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire;
- "ancient history"
- "ancient civilizations such as those of the Etruscans and Sumerians"
- "ancient Greece"
- 2. very old;
- "an ancient mariner"
双语例句
- 1. The journey ends in the ancient city of Marrakesh.
- 旅行的终点是马拉喀什古城。
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- 2. They held his fate in the palms of their ancient hands.
- 他们这些老人将他的命运掌握在手心里。
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- 3. Ancient civilizations believed in the curative powers of fresh air and sunlight.
- 远古文明相信新鲜的空气和阳光有治病的功效。
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- 4. Each one of these ancient towns is hauntingly beautiful.
- 这些古镇个个都美得令人难以忘怀。
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- 5. Dogs were also associated with healing in the ancient world.
- 在古代，狗也与治病有关。
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