Antiquity

(noun.) an artifact surviving from the past.

(noun.) the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe.

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• Can we suppose that he is ignorant of antiquity, and therefore has recourse to invention? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Many treatises in different languages have been published on pigeons, and some of them are very important, as being of considerable antiquity. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• They have bee n recognized as fundamental from antiquity. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Sounding Mr. Cruncher, and finding him of her opinion, Miss Pross resorted to the Good Republican Brutus of Antiquity, attended by her cavalier. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Far back in the obscuring gloom of a prehistoric antiquity, man wore probably only the hirsute covering which nature gave him. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Clerval did not like it so well as Oxford; for the antiquity of the latter city was more pleasing to him. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• The early history of Damascus is shrouded in the mists of a hoary antiquity. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• For they are not ignorant of antiquity like the poets, nor are they afraid of their enemies, nor is any madman a friend of theirs. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Both these great nations of antiquity, ho wever, failed to carry the sciences that arose in connection with their arts to a high degree of generalization. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• So far as we at present know there were four forms of time-measuring instruments known to antiquity--the sun-dial, the clepsydra or water clock, the hour-glass, and the graduated candle. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Antiquity brooded above this region, business was banished thence. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• The therns, and he smiled maliciously as he spoke, are but the result of ages of evolution from the pure white ape of antiquity. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• The origin of billiards is lost in antiquity. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• It was to console himself for all this antiquity, I suppose, that he fixed upon so very young a mistress as myself. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• He lived in the third century B.C,and has been called the greatest mathematician of antiquity. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Everything seemed dreary: the portents before the birth of Cyrus--Jewish antiquities--oh dear! 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• The gentleman was an enthusiastic collector of Oriental antiquities, and had been for many years a liberal patron of the establishment in Lambeth. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• It is the same with silks, antiquities, shawls, etc. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• But I thought that it might be the effect of the antiquities of Oxford. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• On the 8th of December of that year, my companion and I crossed the Bay, to visit the antiquities which are scattered on the shores of Baiae. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• In the morning we rode in the adjoining country, or wandered through the palaces, in search of pictures or antiquities. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.

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