archaic
英 [ɑː'keɪɪk]
美[ɑr'keɪk]
- adj. 古代的；陈旧的；古体的；古色古香的
英英释意
- 1. so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period;
- "a ramshackle antediluvian tenement"
- "antediluvian ideas"
- "archaic laws"
- 2. little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type;
- "archaic forms of life"
- "primitive mammals"
- "the okapi is a short-necked primitive cousin of the giraffe"
双语例句
- 1. And nothing was so irritating as the confident way he used archaic idiom.
- 没什么比他使用过时的方言时那种自负的神态更气人的了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Archaic practices such as these are usually put forward by people of limited outlook.
- 视野狭隘的人通常会提出类似于这些的陈腐做法。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The company does some things in archaic ways, such as not using computers for bookkeeping.
- 这个公司有些做法陈旧, 如记账不使用电脑.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. In fact, the rules were as unrealistic as they were archaic.
- 实际上这些规章既陈旧又不现实。
来自辞典例句
- 5. In practice the rules were as unrealistic as they were archaic.
- 实际上这些规章既陈旧又不现实.
来自辞典例句