首頁英語詞典archaicarchaic英英釋意

archaic

英 [ɑ?'ke??k] 美[ɑr'ke?k]
  • adj. 古代的;陳舊的;古體的;古色古香的

英英釋意


1. so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period;
"a ramshackle antediluvian tenement"
"antediluvian ideas"
"archaic laws"
2. little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type;
"archaic forms of life"
"primitive mammals"
"the okapi is a short-necked primitive cousin of the giraffe"