antediluvian是什么意思
2023-12-06 02:03:16
antediluvian
adj. 大洪水前的；上古的；古风的；古老的
n. 大洪水以前的人；很老的人；老古董
近义词：out，dated，ancient，antiquated，archaic，prehistoric，old，primitive，primeval，primordial，out-of-date，obsolete，Old-Fashioned，outdated，outmoded，antediluvial，
英英释义
Noun
- any of the early patriarchs who lived prior to the Noachian deluge
- a very old person
Adjective
- of or relating to the period before the biblical flood;
"antediluvian man"
- so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period;
"a ramshackle antediluvian tenement" "antediluvian ideas" "archaic laws"
例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- His ideas are positively antediluvian!他的思想是纯粹的老古董！
- For love? What antediluvian notions you have! Can one talk of love in these days?爱？多么古老的字眼！现在还有人谈论爱情吗？
用作名词(n.)
- She was more than old-fashioned, she was an antediluvian.她不只是守旧