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antique

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古董,古物舊式的,過時的

資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Antique \An*tique"\, n. [F. See {Antique}, a. ]
   In general, anything very old; but in a more limited sense, a
   relic or object of ancient art; collectively, the antique,
   the remains of ancient art, as busts, statues, paintings, and
   vases.

         Misshapen monuments and maimed antiques. --Byron.

Antique \An*tique"\, a. [F., fr. L. antiquus old, ancient,
   equiv. to anticus, from ante before. Cf. {Antic}.]
   1. Old; ancient; of genuine antiquity; as, an antique statue.
      In this sense it usually refers to the flourishing ages of
      Greece and Rome.

            For the antique world excess and pride did hate.
                                                  --Spenser.

資料來源 : WordNet®

antique
     adj 1: made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age;
            "the beautiful antique French furniture"
     2: out of fashion; "a suit of rather antique appearance";
        "demode (or outmoded) attire"; "outmoded ideas" [syn: {demode},
         {ex}, {old-fashioned}, {old-hat(p)}, {outmoded}, {passe},
         {passee}]
     3: belonging to or lasting from times long ago; "age-old
        customs"; "the antique fear that days would dwindle away
        to complete darkness" [syn: {age-old}]
     n 1: an elderly man [syn: {old-timer}, {oldtimer}, {gaffer}, {old
          geezer}]
     2: any piece of furniture or decorative object or the like
        produced in a former period and valuable because of its
        beauty or rarity
     v 1: shop for antiques; "We went antiquing on Saturday"
     2: give an antique appearance to; "antique furniture" [syn: {antiquate}]
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