单词	museum piece
释义	museum piece noun 1 : something preserved in or suitable for a museum 2 : one that is out-of-date : a thing of the past Synonyms antique relic See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences That old computer will soon be a museum piece. that old wooden ironing board she uses is a museum piece Recent Examples on the Web Part museum piece and part local switchboard, the Hinsdale Post Office has been faithfully delivering utility bills and postcards, catalogues and love letters for 206 years now. Thomas Farragher, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2022 Her treatment of Mexican food as a museum piece was paternalistic at best and racist at worst. Los Angeles Times, 27 July 2022 But the 911 Carrera RS 2.7 is a museum piece that has both huge cultural resonance and a compelling driving experience. Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 19 July 2022 Upshifting with the deference due a museum piece made the RS initially seem underwhelming. Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 19 July 2022 Most importantly, the new cast and creatives didn’t want to build a museum piece. Deborah Wilker, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 May 2022 After all, the show is hardly a museum piece when the millionaires are now billionaires, and the sources of income are no longer railroads or mining, but the data surveillance and worker exploitation that exist in the shadow of Big Tech. Liam Hess, Vogue, 15 Feb. 2022 But Rubin understood two things: that Johnny Cash was a living encyclopedia of American song, not a museum piece; and that his voice deserved to be presented unadorned. Stephen Metcalf, The Atlantic, 7 Dec. 2021 The relatively small private house is part stuffy Edwardian museum piece, part down-to-earth family retreat. Washington Post, 10 Dec. 2021 See More Word History First Known Use 1898, in the meaning defined at sense 1 museum piece noun as in artifact something belonging to or surviving from an earlier period that old wooden ironing board she uses is a museum piece Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance artifact antique relic remnant fossil antiquities ruins remains dinosaur trace hangover vestige
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