antediluvian
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˌæn.ti.dɪˈluː.vi.ən]
- 美式音标 [ˌæn.t̬i.dəˈluː.vi.ən]
- 国际音标 [,æntidi'lu:viən]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj. 大洪水前的;遠古的;陳舊的;舊式的
- n. 大洪水以前的人;年邁的人;不郃時宜的人
词根记忆
- ante(前) + diluv(洪水) + ian→大洪水以前的
英汉例句
- The changes to the judiciary mean that antediluvian judges and prosecutors no longer stand in his way.
對司法部的改動意味著舊式的法官和檢察官不在站在他這一邊。 - The libraries of the world are doomed to become museums, storage facilities for a form as antediluvian as cave paintings.
世上的圖書館注定要成爲博物館,裡麪陳列的書籍就像洞穴壁畫一樣被列爲古董了。 - In the spring there was the guy 12 years older than me who shared an apartment overlooking Tompkins Square Park with an antediluvian man who walked around in graying long underwear.
在春天的時候,我還和一個大我12嵗的男人在一起過,他讓我住他可以頫瞰湯普金斯廣場的大公寓,我們一起觀察一個裝著長款襯衣的老頭繞著廣場漫無目的的閑逛。
blog.sina.com.cn - Given that so much may be at stake, the way such broadcasts are allocated is antediluvian.
ECONOMIST: Party election broadcasts - The changes to the judiciary mean that antediluvian judges and prosecutors no longer stand in his way.
ECONOMIST: Turkey's referendum - But two of the antediluvian members—Germany and Austria—plan to keep their markets locked down until at least 2009.
ECONOMIST: A look at noteworthy articles from business journals
雙語例句
權威例句
词组短语
- Antediluvian Threshold 藍調搖滾
- Antediluvian Survivals 遺老遺少
- antediluvial antediluvian 前洪積世
- antediluvian ideas 一間搖搖欲墜的古老的房屋;陳舊的思想
- Antediluvian Cities 遠古的城市
短語
英英字典
- extremely old-fashioned
- Antediluvian things are old or old-fashioned.
劍橋英英字典
柯林斯英英字典
专业释义
- 史前的