antiquity

[æn'tikwiti]

n.古代, 古物, 古迹

例句与用法：

An island of eastern Greece in the Aegean Sea off the western coast of Turkey. It was noted in antiquity for its school of epic poets.

希俄斯岛希腊东部岛屿，位于土耳其西海岸外的爱琴海中。在古代因有一群史诗诗人而著名

Mexico's handicap is not so much her youth as the antiquity of her Spanish traditions, which have not managed to march with the times.

墨西哥的不利因素与其说是其活力不足，不如说是落后于时代的古老西班牙传统太强，这些老传统赶不上时代潮流。

There are many legends about the heroes of antiquity.

有许多关于古代英雄的传说。

词形变化：

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详细释义：

n.

1. (尤指中世纪前的)古代[U]

Homer was a great man of antiquity.

荷马是一位古代伟人。

2. 古, 古老[U]

a statue of great antiquity

一尊非常古老的塑像

3. 古人们[U]

records left by antiquity

古人留下的文献

4. 古代的遗物; 古器物; 古代的风俗习惯[P]

Greek and Roman antiquities

希腊和罗马的古迹