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单词 antiquity
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antiquity
noun
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/ænˈtɪk.wə.ti/us
/ænˈtɪk.wə.t̬i/
[U]
thedistantpast(= alongtimeago),especiallybefore the sixthcentury:
（尤指六世纪以前的）古代
Cannabis has been used formedicinalpurposessince antiquity.自古以来，大麻就一直用于治病。
Beforecreatingthissculpture, shestudiedall themasterpiecesofclassicalantiquity.在创作这件雕塑之前，她研究了所有古典时期的雕塑杰作。
[C]
anobjectthat wascreateda verylongtimeago:
古物；古董；古迹
UnderGreeklaw, all antiquities that arediscoveredin Greecebelongto thegovernment.根据希腊法律，在希腊发现的所有古物均归政府所有。
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antiquity
noun[C/U]
us
/ænˈtɪk·wɪ·t̬i/
the past,esp. before theMiddleAges(= before the sixthcentury), or something ofgreatage:
[C]Wespentsometimein themuseumlookingatRomanantiquities.
(Definition ofantiquityfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I am much more interested in silver, in antiquities, in porcelain, in furniture, and in old works of art.
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Will he consider celebrating the centenary by updating legislation in related areas, such as the law on treasure trove and movable antiquities?
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In any case, it is an irrelevant consideration when deciding whether antiquities should be preserved for the nation.
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Among those antiquities he had in his shop or gallery today a number of dinosaurs' eggs.
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Any piece of legislation which polices and regulates the growing market in illegal works of art and antiquities is to be applauded and supported.
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However, it is a subject of concern to museums of antiquities.
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Their archives, antiquities, artefacts and expertise will not be scattered but will be lovingly cherished.
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Co-operation on all sides, collectors, finders, and the antiquities trade is the way forward.
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There are many other antiquities to which that argument applies.
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The portable antiquities document looks at the relative merits of voluntary and compulsory systems for the recording of finds.
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First there are what may be called antiquities—sculpture, carvings, pottery, ceramics of all sorts; the contents of the whole wide field of archæology.
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They also have to record antiquities and preserve them, catalogue them and publish them.
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We are fully involved in international efforts to regulate trade in antiquities and the problem of illegal exports.
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Portable antiquities are part of our inheritance, which is irreplaceable if lost.
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I was not sure whether it should be a debate on the illicit trade in antiquities or on the trade in illicit antiquities.
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