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“antediluvian”的英语定义和含义

Antediluvian
01

大洪水前的人, 大洪水前的族长

(in biblical context) one of the patriarchs said to have lived before the flood of Noah 
语法信息
有生性状态
人类
形态构成
复合词
可数
复数形式
antediluvians
例子
Methuselah is perhaps the most famous antediluvian. 

玛土撒拉可能是最著名的大洪水前的人物

1.1

一个老人, 一个化石

a person who is extremely old or considered old-fashioned 
例子
The town's oldest resident was affectionately called the antediluvian. 

这个镇最老的居民被亲切地称为太古之人

antediluvian
01

大洪水之前的, 诺亚洪水之前的

connected to the time before the biblical flood described in the story of Noah 
语法信息
形态构成
复合词
关系形容词
不可分级
例子
The fossils were thought to be from an antediluvian era. 

人们认为这些化石来自大洪水前的时代。

02

远古的, 过时的

extremely old, primitive, or outdated 
非正式
例子
His antediluvian beliefs about gender roles seemed completely out of place in today's world. 

他对性别角色的古老信念在当今世界显得完全不合时宜。

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