ancient

【发音】

美 /ˈenʃənt/ 英 /'eɪnʃənt/

【翻译】

1. adj. 古代的， 古老的； 年老的， 看上去很老的

   英释:belonging to a time long ago in history, especially thousands of years ago

【记忆】

“安神的” → 那古老的旋律让人心安神宁 → 古老的

【短语】

1. ancient chinese : n. 古代汉语

2. ancient times : 古代，上古

3. ancient city : 古都

4. in ancient times : 在古代

5. ancient greece : 古希腊

6. ancient greek : 古希腊语

7. ancient civilization : 古代文明；远古文化

8. ancient and modern : 古今

9. ancient capital : 古都

10. ancient history : 西洋古代史；家喻户晓的故事

11. ancient literature : 古代文学

12. ancient architecture : 古代建筑

13. ancient world : 远古世纪

14. ancient chinese literature : 中国古代文学

15. ancient relics : 古代遗物，古迹

16. ancient coins : 古钱币

17. history of ancient china : 中国古代史

18. ancient porcelain : 古瓷

【例句】

1. the ancient civilizations of Asia

   亚洲的古代文明

【真题例句】

1. (2017.6 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...One ancient form of egg art comes to us from Ukraine...

2. (2017.6 • CET4 • 第三套 • 文本题)...The river basin is not only the birthplace of the ancient Chinese civilization，but also the most prosperous region in the early history of China...

3. (2017.6 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...They may be ancient beer-making tools...

4. (2017.6 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...There’s an ancient legend that as long as these eggs are made...

5. (2016.6 • CET4 • 第二套 • 文本题)...which is a museum showing ancient civilizations...

6. (2016.6 • CET4 • 第二套 • 文本题)...Wuzhen is an ancient water town in Zhejiang province...

7. (2016.6 • CET4 • 第一套 • 文本题)...hunting and ancient Chinese military training...

8. (2016.6 • CET4 • 第二套 • 文本题)...having many ancient bridges...

9. (2015.12 • CET4 • 第一套 • 文本题)...Lijiang ancient town of Yunnan Province is one of the most famous travel attractions in China...

10. (2015.12 • CET4 • 第一套 • 文本题)...tourists from both home and abroad treat this ancient city as a paradise of love and romance...

11. (2014.6 • CET4 • 第二套 • 阅读理解)...The association of tears with art has ancient roots...

12. (2013.12 • CET4 • 第三套 • 文本题)...Tradition has it that an ancient Chinese emperor discovered the tea five thousand years ago and used it to treat illnesses...

13. (2010.12 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...children are robbed of these ancient freedoms...

【同、近义词】

1. adj.古代的；古老的，过时的；年老的

   old/aged/advanced/

2. n.古代人；老人

   elder/old folk/

【同根词】

1. adv

   anciently : 以往，古代