ancient /'einʃәnt/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a very old person
- (n.) a person who lived in ancient times
- (adj.) belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire
Chinese translation
- a. 古代的, 古老的, 年老的, 旧的
Word details
- Part of speech
- adjective
- Pronunciation
- /'einʃәnt/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- Middle-school · Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · IELTS
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.68 · Rare
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