词汇 | ancient |
词根词缀 | 词源: 1. ancient (adj.) mid-14c., auncyen, from O.Fr. ancien "old, long-standing, ancient," from V.L. *anteanus, adjectivization of L. ante "before, in front of, against" (from PIE *anti "against," locative singular of *ant- "front, forehead;" see ante). With parasitic -t 15c. by influence of words in -ent. Specifically, in history, "belonging to the period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire" (and contrasted with medieval and modern). In Eng. law, "from before the Norman Conquest." Ancient of Days is from Dan. vii.9. 2. ancient (n.) "standard-bearer," 1550s, a corruption of ensign. Archaic, but preserved in Shakespeare's character Aunchient Pistoll in "Henry V." 词根记忆: a. 古代的,古老的,古式的The efficient ancient scientist had conscience in science.那个能干的古代科学家在科学上有良知. a. 古代的(anci+ent)[anci,antiq=old,表示"古老"] 词根词缀: ancient ancient a 古代的(anci+ent) anci,antiq=old,表示”古老” ancient a 古代的(anci+ent) ancientry n 古旧,古代事物(ancient古代的+ry表名词) antique a 古代的 n.古物antiquated a 陈旧的(antique+ated) antiquity n 古旧,古代(antique古代的+ity) |
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