「relic」在英語詞典中的解釋及翻譯

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「relic」在英語詞典中的解釋及翻譯

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relicnoun [ C ]

uk /ˈrel.ɪk/ us /ˈrel.ɪk/

an object, tradition, or system from the past that continues to exist:

During the dig, the archaeological team found some relics from the Stone Age.
The country's employment system is a relic of the 1960s when jobs were scarce.

a part of the body or something that belonged to a holy person:

These bones are the relics of a 12th-century saint.

(relic在劍橋高級學習詞典和同義詞詞典的解釋 ©劍橋大學出版社)

「relic」在美式英語詞典中的解釋及翻譯

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relicnoun [ C ]

us /ˈrel·ɪk/

an object from the past, esp. one that has no modern use but is often valued for its meaning or importance in history:

The ship was a relic of the Spanish-American War.

A relic is also a part of the body or clothing of a saint (= holy person), or something that belonged to a saint.

(relic在劍橋學術詞典的解釋 ©劍橋大學出版社)