antic
英 ['?nt?k]
美
- adj. 古怪的；滑稽可笑的
- n. 滑稽動(dòng)作；丑角
- vi. 扮小旦；做滑稽動(dòng)作
- n. (Antic)人名；(法)安蒂克
助記提示
1. antic 是 antique 的簡(jiǎn)化變體詞，其本義和最初含義與 antique 是一樣的。
2. 該詞現(xiàn)今的引申義源于意大利，文藝復(fù)興時(shí)代意大利在古羅馬遺跡發(fā)掘出大量奇形怪狀的假面具和雕像。在古羅馬皇帝提圖斯的豪華浴廳墻上雕刻的人物、動(dòng)物、花草等以風(fēng)格奇異，形狀怪誕而引人注目。于是意大利人就用這個(gè)詞表示這些稀奇古怪、奇形怪狀的雕刻品。英語從意大利語借入該詞后，進(jìn)一步引申為：古怪行為、滑稽動(dòng)作。
3. => grotesque or comical gesture.
英文詞源
- antic
- antic: see antique
- antic (n.)
- 1520s, "grotesque or comical gesture," from Italian antico "antique," from Latin antiquus "old" (see antique). Originally (like grotesque) a 16c. Italian word referring to the strange and fantastic representations on ancient murals unearthed around Rome (especially originally the Baths of Titus, rediscovered 16c.); later extended to "any bizarre thing or behavior," in which sense it first arrived in English. As an adjective in English from 1580s, "grotesque, bizarre."
雙語例句
- 1. I call him an antic old man.
- 我稱他是個(gè)古怪的老頭。
來自辭典例句
- 2. Another hug antic , gnostic waste of my life.
- 混帳東西,浪費(fèi)我的時(shí)間.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 3. The clown came on with many antic gestures.
- 小丑上場(chǎng)表演許多滑稽動(dòng)作.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 4. Finish: gold, silver, antic silver, antic bronze, copper.
- 外觀電鍍: 鍍金, 鍍銀, 鍍古銀, 鍍古青銅, 鍍銅等.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 5. Dido: a mischievous prank or antic; a caper.
- 胡鬧: 一種調(diào)皮的惡作劇或胡鬧; 鬼把戲.
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