relic

英 [ˈrelɪk]

美 [ˈrelɪk]

n.  遗物; 遗迹; 遗风; 遗俗; 圣髑; 圣骨; 圣人遗物

复数：relics　

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Collins.1 / BNC.7657 / COCA.8394

牛津词典

noun

• 遗物；遗迹；遗风；遗俗
  an object, a tradition, etc. that has survived from a period of time that no longer exists
  1. The building stands as the last remaining relic of the town's cotton industry.
     这座建筑物是小镇棉纺业仅存的遗迹。
• 圣髑；圣骨；圣人遗物
  a part of the body or clothing of a holy person, or sth that they owned, that is kept after their death and respected as a religious object
  1. holy relics
     圣人遗物

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 遗物;遗迹;纪念物
  If you refer to something or someone as arelic ofan earlier period, you mean that they belonged to that period but have survived into the present.
  1. The tower is a relic of grim days when big houses had to be fortified against invaders...
     这座塔是那些灰暗岁月的遗迹，那时大房子不得不被加固,以抵御侵略者。
  2. Germany's asylum law is a relic of an era in European history which has passed...
     德国的收容法是欧洲历史上一个已逝去时期的遗留产物。
  3. He found himself thinking of the man as a relic from the past.
     他把这个男人看成是过去时代的人物。
• N-COUNT (有历史价值的)遗物，遗迹，遗址
  Arelicis something which was made or used a long time ago and which is kept for its historical significance.
  1. ...a museum of war relics.
     战争遗迹纪念馆
  2. ...ancient Egyptian relics.
     古埃及遗迹
• 圣物;圣骨
  Arelicis the body of a saint or something else associated with a saint, which some people regard as holy.

英英释义

noun

• something of sentimental value
  Synonym:keepsakesouvenirtoken
• an antiquity that has survived from the distant past

双语例句

• This ruined bridge is a relic of the Civil War.
  这座毁坏的桥是南北战争时的遗迹。
• It is said that an ancient city relic was discovered at the bottom of that lake.
  据说在那个湖底发现了一个古城的遗骸。
• As a treasured cultural relic, it is collected Shanghai Library.
  目前仅存的孤本今收藏于上海图书馆，是国宝级的文物。
• And it's free as a part of New Relic Basic or Pro.
  作为NewRelic基本版本和专业版的一部分，它是免费提供的。
• He found himself thinking of the man as a relic from the past.
  他把这个男人看成是过去时代的人物。
• But the paper, the writing, that sacred relic,& all that was his very heart.
  但是，那张纸，那墨迹，那神圣的遗物，那一切，是他自己的心。
• You can still see the last surviving relic of the old palace of westminster.
  你仍能看到威斯敏斯特旧宫的残存遗迹。
• This custom is a relic of ancient times.
  这习俗乃是古代遗风。
• First, the old city is a complete and artistic relic that follows the rules and systems of ancient China.
  第一，旧城沿用了中国古代的建筑规则和系统，是一个非常完整的艺术古迹。
• China has as many as29 world-level historical relic protection sites.
  中国有多至29出的世界级历史文物保护点。