Antique

(noun.) any piece of furniture or decorative object or the like produced in a former period and valuable because of its beauty or rarity.

(verb.) give an antique appearance to; 'antique furniture'.

(verb.) shop for antiques; 'We went antiquing on Saturday'.

(adj.) out of fashion; 'a suit of rather antique appearance'; 'demode (or outmoded) attire'; 'outmoded ideas' .

(adj.) made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age; 'the beautiful antique French furniture' .

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• Young Law cross-questioned an old woman in an antique costume. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• These antique guns were made by welding longitudinal bars of iron together and binding them by iron rings shrunk on while hot. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• In 1834 Henry Bessemer electro-plated lead castings with copper in the production of antique relief heads. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• It would not do to conclude this sketch of antique cannon and fire-arms without referring to Puckle's celebrated English patent No. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• We often walk in the Tuileries Gardens, for they are lovely, though the antique Luxembourg Gardens suit me better. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• On each side of the high mantelpiece stood two antique chairs of oak, solid as silvan thrones, and in one of these sat a lady. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• And hanging the antique broad-brim on a bust of Plato, Jo read her letters. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• This was neither a grand nor a comfortable house; within as without it was antique, rambling, and incommodious. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Red porphyry --verde antique--jasper--oriental agate--alabaster--mother-of-pearl --chalcedony--red coral--lapis lazuli! 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• That those I loved might in a few days be as clay-cold as Idris in her antique tomb; nor could strength of body or energy of mind ward off the blow. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.

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