词汇 | example_english_ancient |
释义 | Examples of ancientThese 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. No looking back to the ancients for authority and reassurance here. The ancients customarily drank wine cut with water, and this water was often warm. The ancients already located the interpretation of geometrical diagrams in the imagination because it brings diagrammatic images before reason. Since the ancients thus disguised this knowledge, those who would learn it must understand their maxims. The book deals almost exclusively with the sciences of the ancients, and, unlike the works mentioned above, includes astrology. Imitating the ancients, after all, could be a risky proposition. The ancients often worshipped it, and modern societies are assiduous in their search for more plentiful supplies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The number "seven" among the ancients was considered a magic number. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We cling tenaciously to life, and like all ancients deceive ourselves into thinking we still have some great importance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I learned a lot about the philosophy of the ancients towards sport and education. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was no copyright known in the law of the ancients. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 First, the preservation of ancients rights must be close to the heart of all of we parliamentarians. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I did not, however, rise to make that point, but to make the perhaps trivial observation that we live in times quite unknown to the ancients. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The arguments by which he backed them up were equally worthless as his opinions, worthless in point of law and worthless with reference to the citation of the ancients. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe the ancients were not so very far wrong when they used to refer to the human liver as the porta malorum, the gate of all ills. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know not of a single comedy of either the ancients or the moderns where there is so much wit. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. On the one hand there was research into fundamental questions of theatre, from ancient times until today but also looking forward. Thus, archaeologists should be aware of every possible medium of communication - verbal, written, visual, sound - to express re-constructions of ancient pasts. Reconstructing ancient viewing conventions has been made much easier by studies of this kind. Various complementary frameworks would each reveal different parts of ancient meanings. Swaledale footpaths are not recently-established 'amenities'; they have ancient origins. To use the moderns as the standard for the ancients is to misrepresent the ancients. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the ancient world, houses were not architecture, public buildings alone were architecture. In actual acquaintance with the philosophical writings of the ancients, he has probably never been surpassed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Yes, logging an ancient forest may make likely an otherwise unlikely pathogen-vector match, but it may simultaneously make a much more likely match impossible. Once burnt down, an ancient, complex, species-rich rainforest on old soils will not just grow again, no matter what the physical conditions. Here visitors can see the festival's ancient practices. What are the misrecognitions that haunt a project where ancient music and its study are assimilated to 'world music'? The analytic form in question is the ancient solution to the problem of fair division. The editors set the linking of modern processes with ancient examples as their goal, and this they have achieved. Five cases of ancient shallow-water, low-relief (5- 100 m) carbonate clinoforms were selected. A final chapter reviews the role of photosymbiosis and the problem of recognizing its presence in ancient biotas. The book is timely because, although taro cultivation is ancient, production is becoming intensive and market requirements more demanding. The practice of soaking crop seeds in water prior to sowing, dates back to ancient times. Meals on the whole follow the tripartite schema of ancient times. Most usage guides simply list a selection of ancient shibboleths, occasionally spiced up by the prejudices of dieir compiler. A letter-writer is one who writes letters - usually typed on an ancient typewriter - for others for a fee. Is the whole thing now a piece of ancient history? Plant disease resistance genes encode members of an ancient and diverse protein family within the nucleotide-binding superfamily. However, some of this variability could reflect ancient intra-strain variability due to relatedness between laboratory strains. There followed a time during which community palaeoecology - the reconstruction of ancient communities and their trophic interactions - took centre stage. The problem comes when we try to make use of any similarity or difference between these images and the ancient paintings and engravings. Clearly the interpretation of ancient traces involves a fair degree of educated guessing. Clay minerals are considered important to chemical evolution processes due to their properties, ancient origin and wide distribution. As a few far-sighted analysts saw as early as 1946, the rules of the ancient game of war were changing. The result is a sweeping history of technological transformation from ancient times to the present day. The ancient part was first published in seven volumes between 1736 and 1744. The remaining chapters in the volume's treatment of antiquity concern later developments in ancient psychology. The ancient ethical principles that physicians shall do good, do no harm, be just, and respect patient autonomy and integrity are reflected in healthcare legislation. One enterprising individual spent a night hidden inside one of the museum's ancient sarcophagi simply 'to demonstrate the possibility' of it being done. The 1841 census ®gures give a total population for the ancient city as 64,266, while the newly added parts had 60,880. A growing awareness of the social uprootedness of artists made seem negligible the communicative aspect of style, so important in ancient rhetoric. The ancient world made a welcome reappearance in three theses. Such a line simply does not correspond to exclusive modulation of the phylogenetically ancient subsystem of color vision. Although making it clear that "sermo vulgaris" existed, the ancients said very little about it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Survival skills are often basic ideas and abilities that ancients invented and used themselves for thousands of years. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The ancients regarded organs and their placement as epiphenomena of a greater world order. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. What, then, is the way to explore ancient analysis without indulg ing in anachronism? Here was on offer a supremely confident philological and mathematical analysis of the contents of ancient theories - and so, what more could have been said? At the same time, he wished to demonstrate the significance of ancient philosophy and its teachings about nature and the power of the soul. The study of ancient science tended to be, as we see, both truncated and one-sided. The translation of ancient mathematical texts is no exception. After all, ancient analysis, understood in a loose sense, is meant to provide a concrete way to invent solutions for problems. However, the conurbation was compact, the centre dominated economically, the ancient corporation provided leadership and excellent wholesale markets and the economy was quite different. The ancients, in the midst of chaos, were tranquil together with the whole world. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Observed in relation to the ancient pagan world, however, he might be seen as a figure of liberty. In this respect, it seems, ancient and modern people are alike. No, how silly, it came from ancient boreal forests, further afield, and was blown off course. They could serve as visual reminders of ancient and modern "worthies" whose lives and works remained an inspiration to the virtuoso collector. The proximity of ancient and recent ruins is indicative of a continuing process of desertification within the precincts of the city. We seek rapport with tradition; we take meaning from our relationship to it, as the ancients did from their relationship to the cosmos. As the ancients said, what is most fertile in the countryside is the eye of the master. They looked to nature as a tool for learning instead of books written by the ancients. A thorough knowledge of the ancients is thus a prerequisite of criticism. The ancients deserve their tribute, but there is a right and a wrong way to emulate them. Commissioning artists gave them the opportunities to try out new styles and techniques as well as copying the styles of the ancients. Pascal and his friends do not dismiss their predecessors among the ancients, far from it, but they do not admire them dogmatically, either. He had at his disposal the broad realm of extant classical texts from which to cull and compare information on the ancients. 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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