ancient times

基本解释

In ancient times the world was conceived of as flat.
在古代地球被认为是扁平的。
In ancient times people believed that shadows were signs of some divine presence around an object.
古代的人相信影是物体周围一些神灵存在的迹象。
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In ancient times,however, people believed that the swan was given a special gift of song at the end of its life.
And then we concoct them even further by deep frying them and then having them with a sugared beverage and that's certainly different than ancient times.
我们会先调味,甚至油炸,然后将它们就着含糖饮料食用,这当然和古时候不一样
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They go back to ancient times, but I'm going to talk about some of our modern institutions and I'm going to talk first about discount bonds.
它能追溯到远古时代,不过今天要讲的是现代商业机构的利率,首先要讲的是贴现债券
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In ancient times the Library of Alexandria held the collected knowledge of the Western world.
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Nephrite, which is usually milky or greenish white, has been mined throughout China from ancient times.
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古代
Since the penalty appeared in ancient times, it has undergone stages of brutal, cruel to relative civilized.
古代的刑罚从产生以来经历了一个由野蛮、残酷到相对文明的演变历程,相应的死刑的适用也经历了一个由滥用到逐步受到限制的演变历程。
历史学
古代
It seems like that,In China ancient times,the technology of the wool are developed slowly.
看来,中国古代毛织技术不太发达。
语言学
中古
The study on the words of the Chinese medicine works of middle ancient times can provid more language materials for Chinese historyand the dictionary compilation.
可见中古医书语词研究可以为汉语史研究及大型辞书编纂提供更多的语料。
哲学
上古