ancients

英 [ˈeɪnʃ(ə)nts]

美 [ˈeɪntʃənts]

n.  资深律师；元老

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 远古的；古代的
  Ancientmeans belonging to the distant past, especially to the period in history before the end of the Roman Empire.
  1. 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
  Ancientmeans very old, or having existed for a long time.
  1. ...ancient Jewish tradition.
     古老的犹太传统
  2. ...ancient fishing rights.
     由来已久的捕鱼权
  3. ...a few acres of ancient woodland.
     几英亩古老的林地
• N-PLURAL 古代人；（尤指）古希腊人，古罗马人
  The ancientsare the people of an old civilization, especially classical Greece or Rome.
  1. The ancients knew more than we do about the heavens.
     古代人对于上天比我们知道得多。

英英释义

noun

• people who lived in times long past (especially during the historical period before the fall of the Roman Empire in western Europe)

双语例句

• Really have a style of the ancients.
  真的有了古人的风范。
• Archaeoastronomy investigates how the ancients applied astronomy in their lives, as well as in their art and architecture.
  考古天文学调查了古人类在他们的生活中、及在他们的艺术和建筑中如何运用天文学。
• The ancients do not study mathematics, can not logically capable?
  古人不学高等数学，难道就没有逻辑能力吗？
• In deference to the ancients, I called this the "Osiris Plan."?
  为了表达对古人的敬意，我把这种方法命名为“奥西里斯计划”。
• Do you know what the ancients called it?
  你知道古人怎么称呼吗？
• So some people have the same genes as these ancients.
  就是说有些人和古人有相同的基因了。
• This was a custom among the ancients.
  这是古代人的一种习俗。
• But believe me when I tell you, they are not the ancients you wanna worship.
  但相信我跟你说的话，他们并不是你们应该崇拜的古人。
• Science can now account for many things which were thought to be mysterious by the ancients.
  许多古人认为是神秘的事情，科学家现在都能解释了。
• We know the ancients on earth were suffering from a plague.
  我们知道在地球上，古人们陷入了一场瘟疫。