Question

ancient 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; pl:ancients~adv:anciently~

Accepted Answer

英[ˈeɪnʃənt]  美[ˈenʃənt] ADJ-GRADED远古的；古代的Ancient means belonging to the distant past, especially to the period in history before the end of the Roman Empire.例：They believed ancient Greece and Rome were vital sources of learning.他们认为古代希腊罗马是知识的重要发源地。ADJ-GRADED古老的；年代久远的Ancient means very old, or having existed for a long time.例：...ancient Jewish tradition.古老的犹太传统例：...ancient fishing rights.由来已久的捕鱼权N-PLURAL古代人；（尤指）古希腊人，古罗马人The ancients are the people of an old civilization, especially classical Greece or Rome.例：The ancients knew more than we do about the heavens.古代人对于上天比我们知道得多。

单词	ancient
音标	英[ˈeɪnʃənt] 美[ˈenʃənt]
解释	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;
例句	ADJ-GRADED 远古的；古代的 Ancient means belonging to the distant past, especially to the period in history before the end of the Roman Empire. 例：They believed ancient Greece and Rome were vital sources of learning.他们认为古代希腊罗马是知识的重要发源地。 ADJ-GRADED 古老的；年代久远的 Ancient means very old, or having existed for a long time. 例：...ancient Jewish tradition.古老的犹太传统例：...ancient fishing rights.由来已久的捕鱼权 N-PLURAL 古代人；（尤指）古希腊人，古罗马人 The ancients are the people of an old civilization, especially classical Greece or Rome. 例：The ancients knew more than we do about the heavens.古代人对于上天比我们知道得多。
变形	pl:ancients~adv:anciently~

Ancient Adj Graded Means Greece 例：...Ancient 英[ˈeɪnʃənt 美[ˈenʃənt 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