ancient是什么意思？

ancient

英[ˈeɪnʃənt] 美[ˈenʃənt]

• adj. 古代的，已往的，古老的，过时的，年老的，老式的；
• n. 古代人，古文明国的国民，<古>高龄老人，<古>旗手；

复数：ancients;

副词：anciently;

例句

• The ancient civilization fellinto oblivion. 古代的文明被遗忘了。
• The ancient custom of well-dressing is still kept up in many Derbyshire villages. 穿着体面的古代风俗在德贝郡一带很多村子里一直还保持着。
• That ancient temple looked well cared for. 那座古庙看来保存得很好。
• There are some spurious lines in this ancient poem, which were added later. 这首诗中有几行假托的诗句是后人加上去的。
• Xi’an is an ancient city full of treasures and saintly relics. 西安是一个有很多宝藏和神圣的遗物的古老城市。
• a revival of ancient skills 古老技术的复兴
• the voluptuous life of the Romans in ancient times 古时候罗马人骄奢淫逸的生活
• Ancient artworks were repatriated from the US to Greece. 古代艺术品从美国遣送回希腊。
• Many conquered nations had to pay tribute to the rulers of ancient Rome. 许多被征服的国家必须向古罗马的统治者纳贡。
• an exact reproduction of an ancient building 一座古建筑的精确复制

同义词

• adj.
  ancient的同义词之：老的,旧的,年老的
  elderly, aged, old, archaic, antique,
• ancient的同义词之：其他释义
  antique, archaic, antiquated, elderly, primitive, old, out, advanced, grey, aged, classic,

反义词

• adj.
  ancient的反义词之：古代的
  modern,
• ancient的反义词之：其他释义
  recent, medieval, modern,

同义词解析

• 以下这些形容词均包含 "古代的，古老的" 的意思
  ancient ：指很久以前发生或存在的事物。用于描述历史时，指远古时代。
  old ：指长期以来一直存在着的事物，与times连用指古代，与days连用时指从前或旧社会。
  antique ：指已经很古老或颇有古风的事物，一般都具有较高价值。

词组

• the Ancient of Days
  a biblical title for God （《圣经》中一种称呼）上帝，神
• the ancients
  the people of ancient times, especially the Greeks and Romans of classical antiquity （尤指古罗马或古希腊的）古人

英语四级真题

These days, children are robbed of these ancient freedoms, due to problems like crime, traffic, the loss of the open spaces and odd new perceptions about what is best for children, that is to say, things that can be bought, rather than things that can be found.
出自-2010年12月阅读原文

英语六级真题

It made an ancient dream come true.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文
This attitude would have surprised the ancient Greeks,who believed humor to be essentially aggressive.
出自-2013年12月听力原文
What did ancient Greeks think of humor
出自-2013年12月听力原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  远古的；古代的
  Ancient means belonging to the distant past, especially to the period in history before the end of the Roman Empire.
  例句
  They believed ancient Greece and Rome were vital sources of learning. 他们认为古代希腊罗马是知识的重要发源地。
• ADJ-GRADED
  古老的；年代久远的
  Ancient means very old, or having existed for a long time.
  例句
  ...ancient Jewish tradition. 古老的犹太传统 ...ancient fishing rights. 由来已久的捕鱼权
• N-PLURAL
  古代人；（尤指）古希腊人，古罗马人
  The ancients are the people of an old civilization, especially classical Greece or Rome.
  例句
  The ancients knew more than we do about the heavens. 古代人对于上天比我们知道得多。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  古代的, 古老的
  We should read ancient authors. 我们应该读古代学者的著作。 This book gives you a good idea of life in ancient Greece. 这本书使你对古希腊生活有一清楚的概念。 Jerusalem is an ancient city. 耶路撒冷是一座古城。
  年老的, 老式的
  My grandparents are rather ancient. 我爷爷奶奶都是老寿星。 This is my ancient car. 这是我的老爷车。 He drives an ancient machine. 他操纵一台老掉了牙的机器。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  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"

行业词典

• 计算机： 【修】古代；