antiquity
古代
常用释义
英音[ ænˈtɪkwəti ]
美音[ ænˈtɪkwəti ]
变形
复数:
antiquities
基本释义
- n. 古代（尤指古希腊和古罗马时期）；年代久远；文物，古物；古代，古时（尤指古埃及、古希腊、古罗马时期）
例句
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1·The museum contains the remains of Chinese antiquity.博物馆藏有中国古代的遗物。来源: 《新英汉大辞典》
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2·The timbers that closed the recovered end of the boat had been removed in antiquity when it was abandoned, but much about its original shape could be deduced.在古代，当船被废弃的时候，用来封闭船的末端的木头已经被清除，但可以推断出其原始形状。
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3·Although several ancient cultures practiced mummification, mummies from ancient Egypt are generally more well-preserved than mummies of similar antiquity from other cultures.尽管有几个古代文化有木乃伊化的习俗，但古埃及的木乃伊通常比其他文化中类似古代的木乃伊保存得更好。
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4·The statue was brought to Rome in antiquity.这座雕像是古时运到罗马的。来源: 《牛津词典》
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5·A number of the monuments are of considerable antiquity.有些历史遗迹相当古老。来源: 《牛津词典》
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6·This piece of antiquity began to make considerably more cheerful.这件古老的东西使他的心情更加愉快了。
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7·We've known since antiquity that you could take gold, and you can hammer to very, very thin foil.我们从很久以前就知道，你可以能用锤子把金敲成非常非常薄的箔片。
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8·Although the remarkable antiquity of Australia's rock art is now established, the sequences and meanings of its images have been widely debated.虽然澳大利亚的岩石艺术非凡的古迹现在已经得到承认，它图像的顺序和意义一直被广泛地讨论。
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9·In remote antiquity the main human activity was hunt.在远古时期，狩猎是人类最主要的活动。
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10·My own feeling is different; I shall find antiquity a rewarding study.我个人的感觉恰恰相反：我会发现研究古代是颇有收获的。
同义词
n.
高龄；古物；古代的遗物
同根词
词根：
antique