| 词汇 | period-piece |
| 释义 | period piece noun[ Cusually singular ] uk /ˈpɪə.ri.əd ˌpiːs/ us /ˈpɪr.i.əd ˌpiːs/ something such as a book or a film that is very old-fashioned, often in a way that is funny to people now（常令现代人觉得可笑的）过时之作 Old or old-fashioned age-old ageing ancient antediluvian anti-progressive fossilization fossilize fossilized frumpy fustily out of date outdate outdated outdatedly outmoded unliberated unmodernized unmodish unprogressive unreconstructed You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Types of film, play, book etc. Examples of period pieceperiod piece The book is a periodpiece in both sources and outlook. The fact that the story is a periodpiece (very important from our point of view) is emphasised by telling it in the form of a -ashback. In future the reports of this debate will read like a periodpiece. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a periodpiece, not a bridge. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a pathetic periodpiece. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But this didn't stop the page from looking like a 1920s periodpiece. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The story is a periodpiece in a mental institution based largely on truth and truth is always scarier than fiction. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It was a periodpiece, and yet of all time. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She recasts the play as a periodpiece and introduces new stage techniques. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In recent years, the film has received above average reviews from critics and fans alike as an interesting 1960s periodpiece. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He called it a genuine periodpiece but one that still has the power to sting. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She was known for her technique of painting fabrics and thoroughly researching a project's subject matter, especially when it was a periodpiece. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. You're constantly aware that you're watching a periodpiece, albeit one with some vivid scenes and interesting details. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. An unusual example which actually looks like a periodpiece, not a modern replica. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This is pure imagination, a periodpiece, literate some might say wordy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of period piece These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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