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单词
antediluvian
释义
antediluvian
an‧te‧di‧lu‧vi‧an
/
ˌæntɪdəˈluːviən◂
/
adjective
formal
Word Origin
WORD ORIGIN
antediluvian
Origin:
1600-1700
ante-
+
Latin
diluvium
‘flood’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
antediluvian
attitudes toward the disabled
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
Most guys he met thought this was too far out, positively
antediluvian
.
Regrettably, this illogical and
antediluvian
attitude still persists even when we are dealing with nations substantially richer than ourselves.
very old-fashioned
SYN
outdated
:
antediluvian ideas about women
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provenance
Provence
Provençal
Provençale, Provençal
proverb
proverbial
proverbially
Proverbs
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provided
Providence
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providential
providentially
provider
providing
province
provincial
provincialism
proving ground
provision
provisional
Provisional IRA
provisional licence
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