| 单词 | antiquer |
| 释义 | antiquer in British English (ænˈtiːkə) noun 1. a person who alters the appearance of objects to give an antique quality 2. a collector of antiques antiquer in American English (ænˈtikər) noun 1. a person who takes a special interest in antiques; a collector of antiquities; antiquary 2. a person who simulates antique furniture by using processes that give an appearance of age, wear, etc., to recently manufactured pieces Word origin [antique + -er1]-er is a suffix used in forming nouns designating persons from the object of their occupationor labor (hatter; tiler; tinner; moonshiner), or from their place of origin or abode (Icelander; southerner; villager), or designating either persons or things from some special characteristic or circumstance(six-footer; three-master; teetotaler; fiver; tenner)Examples of 'antiquer' in a sentence |
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