characteristic of former times especially in Europe;
"an old-world cottage"
例句
用作形容词 (adj.)
My old boss recommended me for a new job. 我以前的老板给我推荐了一份新工作。
The essay was cobbled together from some old notes. 这篇文章是用以前的一些笔记胡乱拼凑而成的。
One of the seven wonders of the ancient world was the Pyramids. 金字塔是古代世界的七大奇迹之一。
The Four Great Inventions in ancient China, paper, printing, compasses and gunpowder, greatly advanced the ancient civilization of the world. 中国古代的四大发明曾经给古代世界的文化发展以巨大的推动。
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