“antique”在英语中的释义

adjective

1. Having existed in ancient times, descended from antiquity; used especially in reference to Greece and Rome.

2. Belonging to former times, not modern, out of date, old-fashioned.

3. (typography) Designating a style of type.

4. (bookbinding) Embossed without gilt.

5. Synonym of old (“of color: subdued, as if faded over time”).

6. (obsolete) Synonym of antic, specifically:

noun

1. In general, anything very old; specifically:

2. (typography) A style of type of thick and bold face in which all lines are of equal or nearly equal thickness.

3. (obsolete) Synonym of antic, specifically:

verb

1. (intransitive) To search or shop for antiques.

2. (transitive) To make (an object) appear to be an antique in some way.

3. (transitive, bookbinding) To emboss without gilding.