archaically
adverb uk/ɑːˈkeɪ.ɪ.kəl.i/ us/ɑːrˈkeɪ.ɪ.kəl.i/
复古地,像古代般地
connected with a time in the past or an ancient period of history
The pamphlets they publish are archaically called tracts. 他们出版的小册子很复古地被称为tract(册本)。
DISAPPROVING陈旧地,过时地
in a way that is extremely old-fashioned
Attitudes at the company are archaically paternalistic. 这家公司的态度是陈旧的家长式作风。
See: archaic
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- We wandered through the archaically beautiful ruins.
- He had an archaically middle-class accent.
- The junior men's championship is still archaically called the Boys' Singles in lawn tennis circles.
- The novel is rather archaically written.
- an archaically traditional professional body