ancients

/'eɪnʃənts/

n. 古代的( ancient的复数形式 ); 古老的; 年老的; 老式的

n. people who lived in times long past (especially during the historical period before the fall of the Roman Empire in western Europe)

n. a very old person

n. a person who lived in ancient times

原型:ancient

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A mystical word used as a charm and engraved on gems among the ancients

The celebrated work of Ptolemy of Alexandria, which contains nearly all that is known of the astronomical observations and theories of the ancients

An earth abounding in pyrites, used by the ancients to kill insects, etc., on vines

Of or pertaining to the isle Atlantis, which the ancients allege was sunk, and overwhelmed by the ocean. a

-- from the supposed predominance of black bile, to the influence of which the ancients attributed hypochondria, melancholy, and mania.

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