antediluvian

GRE

英[??ntid??lu:vi?n]
美[??nt?d??luvi?n]

基本釋義

adj.
(<圣經(jīng)>上說(shuō)的)大洪水以前的; <口>非常古老的

實(shí)用例句

His ideas are positively antediluvian!

他的思想是純粹的老古董!

互聯(lián)網(wǎng)

She was more than old - fashioned, she was antediluvian.

她何止是過(guò)時(shí), 簡(jiǎn)直就是老古董.

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英英釋義

Noun

  • 1. any of the early patriarchs who lived prior to the Deluge

  • 2. a very old (or old fashioned) person

Adjective

  • 1. of or relating to the period before the Biblical flood;

    "Antediluvian man"

  • 2. so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period;

    "a ramshackle antediluvian tenement"

    "antediluvian ideas"

    "archaic laws"

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