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chaic
形容词比较级
more archaic
形容词最高级
most archaic
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古老的, 古代的
dating back to the ancient past
- The museum has a collection of archaic pottery from ancient Greece.
博物馆收藏有来自古希腊的古老陶器。
- The archaic language used in the ancient manuscript was difficult for modern readers to understand.
古代手稿中使用的古老语言对现代读者来说难以理解。
- The archaic weaponry, such as spears and shields, was used by warriors in ancient battles.
古老的武器，如矛和盾，曾被战士用于古代战斗。
- The exhibit includes archaic tools that early civilizations used for hunting.
展览包括早期文明用于狩猎的古老工具。
- Her research focuses on archaic art forms from the early Mesopotamian era.
她的研究集中在早期美索不达米亚时代的古老艺术形式上。
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古老的, 过时的
extremely old or outdated
- Her views on marriage seemed archaic, as they no longer aligned with modern thinking.
她对婚姻的看法似乎过时了，因为它们不再符合现代思维。
- The company’s archaic procedures slow down productivity.
公司的过时程序会降低生产效率。
- Their archaic equipment can barely keep up with current production demands.
他们的陈旧设备几乎跟不上当前的生产需求。
- She argued that their archaic attitudes have no place in today’s workplace.
她认为他们过时的态度在当今的工作场所没有立足之地。
- His views on education are archaic and ignore recent advancements.
他对教育的看法过时，忽视了最近的进步。
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古老的, 过时的
(of words, language styles, etc.) fallen out of everyday use
- The novel includes archaic language to give it a medieval atmosphere.
小说包含古老的语言以赋予其中世纪的氛围。
- The poet used archaic words to mimic the style of ancient texts.
诗人使用古老的词语来模仿古代文本的风格。
- Expressions like "thee" and "thou" are considered archaic in modern English.
像"thee"和"thou"这样的表达在现代英语中被认为是过时的。
- Historians study archaic terms to better understand past cultures and languages.
历史学家研究古老的术语以更好地理解过去的文化和语言。
- Her speech had an archaic ring to it, as if she were quoting Shakespeare.
她的演讲有一种古老的韵味，仿佛在引用莎士比亚的话。