very old or old-fashioned
古老的;老式的,陈旧的,过时的
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prisons are run on archaic methods. 监狱以过时的方法管理。
(of a word or a style of language)no longer in everyday use but sometimes used to import an old-fashioned flavour
(词,语言风格)古体的,不再通用的。
of an early period of art or culture, especially the 7th–6th centuries BC in Greece
古代艺术(或文化)的(尤指公元前7世纪至前6世纪的古希腊文化)
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the archaic temple at Corinth. 科林斯的古庙。
"mid 19th cent.: from French