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基本释义
  • a. 古代的；古老的；旧的；以往的；古来的；[古]年高德劭的

    n.古时的人；老年人；古典作家们；
词形变化
  • 名　词：an'cient·ness
    副　词：an'cient·ly
常用短语
    1. ancient history
      n.古代史,<口>刚刚发生但不成为新闻的事,家喻户晓的故事
参考例句
    1. It has been a flourishing place here since ancient times.
      这个地方自古就是个繁华之地。
    2. It is an ancient burial-mound.
      这是一座古代的坟墩。
    3. Mr. Lee is a well-known scholar in ancient Chinese history.
      李先生是研究中国古代史的著名学者。
    4. A phyle of ancient Greece.
      古代希腊的部落
    5. A tutelary deity or spirit of an ancient Roman household.
      家神古罗马家庭守护神或精灵
英英解释

  • 　2个名词解释

    1. a very old person
      [同] ancient, antediluvian
    2. a person who lived in ancient times

    　2个形容词解释

    1. belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire
      [例]
      • ancient history
      • ancient civilizations such as those of the Etruscans and Sumerians
      • ancient Greece
    2. very old
      [例]
      • an ancient mariner