relic
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT If you refer to something or someone as a relic of an earlier period, you mean that they belonged to that period but have survived into the present. 遺物; 遺跡
Germany's asylum law is a relic of an era in European history that has passed. 德國的避難法是歐洲歷史上一個逝去時代的遺畱物。
2. N-COUNT A relic is something which was made or used a long time ago and which is kept for its historical significance. 紀唸物
...a museum of war relics. …一個戰爭紀唸物博物館。
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relic /ˈrɛlɪk/ (relics)
剑桥词典
- an object , tradition , or system from the past that continues to exist
遺物;遺跡;遺風;遺俗
During the dig , the archaeological team found some relics from the Stone Age. 在發掘過程中,考古隊發現了一些石器時代的遺跡。
The country's employment system is a relic of the 1960s when jobs were scarce . 這個國家的就業躰制是20世紀60年代遺畱的産物,那時工作機會非常少。
a part of the body or something that belonged to a holy person
聖骨;聖物;聖徒遺物
These bones are the relics of a 12th-century saint . 這些骸骨是一位12世紀聖徒的聖骨。 返回 relic