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an·te·di·lu·vi·an
/ˌæntɪdəˈluviən, (ˌ)daɪ-/
(
a
.)大洪水前的,上古的,古風的大洪水以前的人,很老的人,老古董
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
an·te·di·lu·vi·an
a.
Of
or
relating
to
the
period
before
the
Deluge
in
Noah's
time
;
hence
,
antiquated
;
as
,
an
antediluvian
vehicle
. --
n.
One
who
lived
before
the
Deluge
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
antediluvian
adj
1:
of
or
relating
to
the
period
before
the
Biblical
flood
;
"
Antediluvian
man
" [
syn
:
antediluvial
]
2:
so
extremely
old
as
seeming
to
belong
to
an
earlier
period
;
"
a
ramshackle
antediluvian
tenement
"; "
antediluvian
ideas
"; "
archaic
laws
" [
syn
:
antiquated
,
archaic
]
n
1:
any
of
the
early
patriarchs
who
lived
prior
to
the
Deluge
[
syn
:
antediluvian patriarch
]
2:
a
very
old
(
or
old
fashioned
)
person
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