antiquity

英 [ænˈtɪk.wə.ti]      美 [ænˈtɪk.wə.t̬i]
  • n. 高龄;古物;古代的遗物
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1. anti- "before" + *okw- "appearance" + -ity.
2. anti- 词根的本义是 before 这里引申为 before times, former times, ancient times. 也就是以前的时光、古代。
3. *okw- 本义是 see 这里引申为 appearance,即样子、外观、外貌、面貌。*okw- 的同源词:ocular, ogle, optic, myopia.
4. 由此该词的含义表示古代的样子、古代的面貌。
5. => aged, venerable.
antiquity (n.)
late 14c., "olden times," from Old French antiquitet (11c.; Modern French antiquité) "olden times; great age; old age," from Latin antiquitatem (nominative antiquitas) "ancient times, antiquity, venerableness," noun of quality from antiquus (see antique (adj.)). Specific reference to ancient Greece and Rome is from mid-15c.; meaning "quality of being old" is from about the same time. Antiquities "relics of ancient days" is from 1510s.
1. The town was famous in antiquity for its white bulls.
该镇在古时以其白色公牛闻名。
2. It indicates the antiquity of the tradition.
这表明该传统源远流长。
3. The statue was brought to Rome in antiquity .
这座雕像是古时运到罗马的。
4. The origins of this ancient structure are lost in antiquity.
这座古建筑的由来已经失传了.
5. Marihuana has been used for medicinal purposes since antiquity.
大麻自远古以来就被作为药用.

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