plural relics
plural relics
Learner's definition of RELIC
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: something that is from a past time, place, culture, etc.遗物;遗迹;遗风 —
often + of or from -
relics of ancient China古代中国的遗迹
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relics from the war战争遗迹
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This law is a relic of a bygone era.这部法律是过去时代的遗物。
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Typewriters are a relic of the past. [=typewriters are no longer used or considered modern]打字机已是陈年旧物了。
2
: an object (such as a piece of clothing or the bone of a saint) that is considered holy圣物;圣骨