ancient

US [ˈeɪnʃənt]
UK [ˈeɪnʃ(ə)nt]
  • adj.古代的；古老的；很老的
  • n.（尤指古埃及、古希腊和罗马的）古代人
  • Web远古的
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ancient
adj.
1.
古代的belonging to a period of history that is thousands of years in the past
ancient history/civilization
古代史；古代文明
ancient Greece
古希腊
2.
古老的；很老的very old; having existed for a very long time
an ancient oak tree
古橡树
ancient monuments
古迹
He's ancient─he must be at least fifty!
他老得很了 — 肯定至少有五十岁！
n.
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（尤指古埃及、古希腊和罗马的）古代人the people who lived in ancient times, especially the Egyptians, Greeks and Romans

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The ancient masterpiece of erotic literature, brought up to date by an acclaimed sex therapist.
古代的色情文学的杰作，带来了最新的由著名的性治疗师。
gǔ dài de sè qíng wén xué de jié zuò , dài lái le zuì xīn de yóu zhù míng de xìng zhì liáo shī 。
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It arrived at the top of human ancient civilization, which had never been happend before.
雅典几乎在所有领域取得了前无古人的成就，达到了人类古代文明的最高度。
yǎ diǎn jī hū zài suǒ yǒu lǐng yù qǔ dé le qián wú gǔ rén de chéng jiù , dá dào le rén lèi gǔ dài wén míng de zuì gāo dù 。
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3.
Was in trouble, sigh, a total of ancient and modern, such as the concept of such generation is really easy to find.
才难之叹，古今共之，如观等辈，实不易得。
cái nán zhī tàn , gǔ jīn gòng zhī , rú guān děng bèi , shí bú yì de 。
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Changes between the states have been used by man to work for him since ancient times.
自古以来，人类就利用这两种状态的变化为自己服务。
zì gǔ yǐ lái , rén lèi jiù lì yòng zhè liǎng zhǒng zhuàng tài de biàn huà wèi zì jǐ fú wù 。
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Ramesses II is was the third king of the 19th dynasty Egypt, and is often regarded as the most celebrated of ancient Egypt's pharaohs.
拉美西斯二世是埃及第19王朝的第三位君主，他常常被认为是古埃及最了不起的法老。
lā měi xī sī èr shì shì āi jí dì shí jiǔ wáng cháo de dì sān wèi jūn zhǔ , tā cháng cháng bèi rèn wéi shì gǔ āi jí zuì liǎo bu qǐ de fǎ lǎo 。
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There was an ancient servant of her father's, who had lived under him for many years, and whose fidelity was worthy of full confidence.
她的父亲有一个老仆人，曾经在他手下多年，忠心耿耿，完全可以信赖。
tā de fù qīn yǒu yī gè lǎo pú rén , céng jīng zài tā shǒu xià duō nián , zhōng xīn gěng gěng , wán quán kě yǐ xìn lài 。
7.
The ancient Chinese poet Qu Yuan is still remembered today, both for the love of his country and for his beautiful poems.
人们至今还在纪念中国古代诗人屈原，即因对祖国的热爱，也为他的美文华章。
rén men zhì jīn hái zài jì niàn zhōng guó gǔ dài shī rén qū yuán , jí yīn duì zǔ guó de rè ài , yě wèi tā de měi wén huá zhāng 。
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An ancient novel full of murder, corruption, homosexuality, bestiality, incest and cruelty. It is often read to children on Sunday.
一本很古老的小说，里面充斥著凶杀、贪污、同性恋、人兽交、乱伦以及残暴的内容。你经常会在礼拜天读给孩子听。
yī běn hěn gǔ lǎo de xiǎo shuō , lǐ miàn chōng chì zhù xiōng shā 、 tān wū 、 tóng xìng liàn 、 rén shòu jiāo 、 luàn lún yǐ jí cán bào de nèi róng 。 nǐ jīng cháng huì zài lǐ bài tiān dú gěi hái zi tīng 。
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While potassium is present in most rocks and soils, the ore is often mined from ancient sea beds and salt lakes.
尽管钾存在于多数岩石和土壤中，但它通常采自年代久远的海床和盐湖里。
jǐn guǎn jiǎ cún zài yú duō shù yán shí hé tǔ rǎng zhōng , dàn tā tōng cháng cǎi zì nián dài jiǔ yuǎn de hǎi chuáng hé yán hú lǐ 。
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If it is in the ancient times, I walk to you, must be from a young teenager into a decrepit old man to get to your hand.
如果是在远古的时代，我徒步走向你，必定从一个风华正茂的少年成为一个风烛残年的老者才能与你手牵。
rú guǒ shì zài yuǎn gǔ de shí dài , wǒ tú bù zǒu xiàng nǐ , bì dìng cóng yī gè fēng huá zhèng mào de shào nián chéng wéi yī gè fēng zhú cán nián de lǎo zhě cái néng yǔ nǐ shǒu qiān 。
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