ancients
noun [ plural ] uk/ˈeɪn.ʃənts/ us/ˈeɪn.ʃənts/
the ancients 古代人,远祖先民
people who lived in ancient times, especially the Egyptians, the Greeks, and the Romans
The ancients were just as serious about training regimes as professional athletes are today. 跟今天的职业运动员一样,古代人也非常注重常规强化训练。