单词 | ancients |
释义 | ancients (once / 892 pages) n WORD FAMILY ancient: anciently, ancientness, ancients+/ancientness: ancientnesses USAGE EXAMPLESThe ancients weren't the only ones using theatre to deliver political messages. BBC(Nov 25, 2016) On screen, the song accompanies a scene of those ancients proudly navigating the high seas in their outrigger canoes. Slate(Nov 22, 2016) Perhaps she never really wanted to marry, only to escape the wearying cycle of Bishop’s binge drinking, and to please “the Ancients,” her parents. The New Yorker(Oct 27, 2016) n people who lived in times long past (especially during the historical period before the fall of the Roman Empire in western Europe) Hyper people (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively |
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