| 单词 | antediluvian |
| 释义 | antediluvian From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishantediluvianan‧te‧di‧lu‧vi‧an /ˌæntɪdəˈluːviən◂/ adjective formalOLD-FASHIONEDvery old-fashioned SYN outdatedantediluvian ideas about womenExamples from the Corpusantediluvian• Most guys he met thought this was too far out, positively antediluvian.• Regrettably, this illogical and antediluvian attitude still persists even when we are dealing with nations substantially richer than ourselves.• antediluvian attitudes toward the disabledOrigin antediluvian (1600-1700) ante- + Latin diluvium “flood” |
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