archaic
英[ɑː'keɪɪk]
美[ɑr'keɪk]
- adj. 古代的;陈旧的;古体的;古色古香的
助记提示
1、archa- + -ic.
英文词源
- archaic
- archaic: see archives
- archaic (adj.)
- 1810, from or by influence of French archaique (1776), ultimately from Greek arkhaikos "old-fashioned," from arkhaios "ancient," from arkhe "beginning" (see archon). Archaical is attested from 1799.
双语例句
- 1. And nothing was so irritating as the confident way he used archaic idiom.
- 没什么比他使用过时的方言时那种自负的神态更气人的了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Archaic practices such as these are usually put forward by people of limited outlook.
- 视野狭隘的人通常会提出类似于这些的陈腐做法。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The company does some things in archaic ways, such as not using computers for bookkeeping.
- 这个公司有些做法陈旧, 如记账不使用电脑.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. In fact, the rules were as unrealistic as they were archaic.
- 实际上这些规章既陈旧又不现实。
来自辞典例句
- 5. In practice the rules were as unrealistic as they were archaic.
- 实际上这些规章既陈旧又不现实.
来自辞典例句