adj. 古代的,已往的;古老的,过时的;年老的;老式的;
n. 古代人;古文明国的国民;<古>高龄老人;<古>旗手;
💡 anci古老+ent....的 → 古代的
"extant remains of the ancient wall"
尚存的古城墙遗迹
近义:senior, elder, antiquated, antique, indigenous, archaic
反义:hot, imaginative, innovative, latest, modern, novel
adj. 文学(上)的;精通文学的;爱好文学的;从事文学研究(或写作)的;
💡 liter文字,字母+ary形容词后缀 → 文学的
"a burlesque of literary life"
对文学生活的戏谑
n. 世界;地球;领域;尘世;
💡 一句(l)话(word)讲出 世界的本质
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一个突然变得陌生而危险的世界里,他是她唯一的守护神。
近义:humanity, civilisation, civilization, orb, earth, globe