| 单词 | classical antiquity |
| 释义 | > as lemmasclassical antiquity a. The distant or ancient past; ancient times; esp. the period before the Middle Ages; the time during which the ancient Greek and Roman civilizations flourished (also more fully classical antiquity). Also personified. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > [noun] > time long past or long ago fern-daysOE yesterdayOE antiquityc1375 ancienty1489 eldc1540 father-age1633 auld lang syne1666 (the) year one1754 ancientry1755 aforetime1803 good (also bad) old days1828 long-ago1831 eld-time1845 the year dot1857 old times1898 the world > time > relative time > the past > historical period > [noun] > of Greek antiquity or mythology antiquityc1375 golden age?a1439 silver age1565 heroic age1654 heroic times1654 brazen age1841 mundane era1892 the world > time > relative time > the past > historical period > [noun] > other historical periods antiquityc1375 Christian antiquity1577 the days of ignorance1652 the time of ignorance1652 dark ages1656 Lower Empire1668 the age of reason1792 Scythism1793 grand siècle1811 the Age of Enlightenment1825 the Hundred Days1827 Tom and Jerry days1840 regency1841 industrial age1843 Régence1845 viking age1847 ignorance1867 renascence1868 Renaissance1872 gilded age1874 jazz era1919 jazz age1920 post-war1934 steam age1941 postcolonialism1955 information age1960 c1375 (?c1280) Birth Jesus (Egerton) l. 729 in C. Horstmann Altengl. Legenden (1875) 1st Ser. 96 (MED) Þus it was bi fore þorw þe prophetes iwrite as in antiquite. c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 1316 An old for-sake ȝeate of þe olde antiquytee. c1450 tr. G. Boccaccio De Claris Mulieribus (1924) l. 466 (MED) Oblyvyous antiquyte Hir odyr dedys, saue thies that wryten be, Hath worn awey without memoryall. c1485 ( J. Lydgate Serpent of Division (BL Add.) (1911) 49 (MED) When tholde noble famovs Citie of Rome was..flowring in his glory, liche as it is remembered in bookis of olde antiquyte. 1509 H. Watson tr. S. Brant Shyppe of Fooles (de Worde) xxx. sig. H.iiv Alas in olde antyquyte the holy bysshoppes that wolde not take the charge were not suche. 1574 J. Baret Aluearie A 368 Historie is the reporter of antiquitie, or of things done in olde time. 1664 H. More Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity 473 The errours and Mistakes of dark Antiquity. 1727 W. Warburton Crit. & Philos. Enq. Causes Prodigies & Miracles ii. 129 Elegant and numerous Translations of the best Part of Classical Antiquity. 1737 R. Challoner Catholick Christian Instructed v. 77 This Custom..is as ancient as Christianity, as appears from the most certain Monuments of Antiquity. 1794 T. J. Mathias Pursuits of Lit.: Pt. I 19 The stews and bordellos of Grecian and Roman antiquity. 1850 J. H. Newman Lect. Diffic. Anglicans ii. 34 He would..have given up the Establishment, rather than have rejected antiquity. 1856 A. P. Stanley Sinai & Palestine (1858) ii. 119 To what an antiquity does this carry us back! Ruins before the days of those who preceded the Philistines! 1923 D. A. Mackenzie Myths China & Japan xviii. 348 The myth of the separation of Heaven and Earth dates back to remote antiquity in Egypt. 1961 S. S. Prawer Heine iii. viii. 271 The rediscovery and translation of the literature of classical antiquity. 1996 Common Ground (San Anselmo, Calif.) Summer 120/2 (advt.) A powerful form of kundalini yoga which, while rooted in antiquity, is remarkably suited to modern living. < as lemmas |
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