Ancient
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British pronunciation/ˈe‍ɪnʃənt/
American pronunciation/ˈeɪnʃənt/, /ˈeɪntʃənt/

"ancient"的定义和意义

ancient
01

古代的, 古老的

related or belonging to a period of history that is long gone
ancient definition and meaning
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She studied ancient civilizations like the Egyptians and Greeks in her history class.
Myths and legends from ancient times continue to captivate the imagination of people around the world.
The artifacts displayed in the museum date back to ancient times.
02

having existed for an extended period of time

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He visited an ancient castle, marveling at its medieval architecture.
The scientist discovered ancient fossils of dinosaurs in the remote desert.
They explored ancient ruins in the jungle, imagining the lives of past inhabitants.
03

古老的, 过时的

extremely old or old fashioned
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My phone is so ancient, it does n't even have a camera.
That television is ancient; it still has a dial to change channels!
This jacket is ancient, I ’ve had it since high school.
Ancient
01

a person who has an advanced age

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The ancient in the village was known for his wisdom and long life.
The young children gathered around the ancient to hear stories of the past.
Despite being an ancient, she walked with remarkable agility and strength.
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