| 单词 | ancientness |
| 例句 | One of the things she most appreciated about Hadestown was the ancientness of the myth. Anais Mitchell: Greece is the word 2011-01-13T22:22:01Z Choreographed by Francis Rings, a descendant of the Australian Kokatha tribe, the work is rooted in the elemental, with dusty references to the vast scale and ancientness of the outback. Leigh Warren – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-26T17:15:00Z I love that stretch of Seventh Street intimately and irrationally, in part because of the relative ancientness of its buildings and in part because of the people who live and work in them. The East Village Fire: Love Saves the Day 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z On my pilgrimages, I mostly just walk around, letting the beauty of the city — all creamy towers, oak trees and ancientness — transport me. Oxford: Where time is fluid, Latin is far from dead and every stone tells a story 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Bounding around the stage shirtless with a disconcerting lope that suggests something’s off with his hip, he simultaneously owns his ancientness and defies it. Unexpectedly, two nights of classic goth and post-punk at Cruel World festival 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z The show’s title characters also appear on four amphora that were made last year but are roughly crafted to give an illusion of ancientness. Review | In the galleries: Using technology as a medium and an inspiration 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z The trumpets and the ancientness were proof of our survival; and the king’s young daughter would rule the peace. Operation London Bridge: the secret plan for the days after the Queen’s death 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Why not treat all of Egyptian and Biblical history as collapsible, and shuffle their incidents and artifacts as much as we like, under the general rubric of ancientness? Ben Carson Among the Pyramids 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z The quality of being ancient; ancientness; great age; as, a statue of remarkable antiquity; a family of great antiquity. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z This love of ancientness, and that of natural beauty, associate themselves also in Scott with the love of liberty, which was indeed at the root even of all his Jacobite tendencies in politics. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z There's great ancientness in bogs, yet as there's a kind o' fashion now-a-days about arable, I wadna be against the change to a certain limited extent. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 After the meal the family gathered in the parlor, with its fragrant odor of musty walls, varnished maps and stuffy ancientness which pervaded everything. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter Neither the dampness, nor the ancientness, nor the silence, nor the gloom, nor any of the other things which would have made ordinary civilized people uncomfortable, had the least effect upon the babies. Dusty Star Rockets—that brings home the ancientness of this ship Gilgamesh—but after all the ships that settled Incognita probably carried emergency rockets, too. The Lost Kafoozalum Those who bear title of the same rank take precedence of one another according to the ancientness of the title they bear. The Children's Book of London It would be impossible for any one to tell, by his appearance, whether he personally were old or young; but the ancientness of the type is deeply impressed upon him. Life at Puget Sound: With Sketches of Travel in Washington Territory, British Columbia, Oregon and California I do not wish to combat the ancientness of any town or any family. Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary But it is a nearer ancientness that haunts it now. The Militants Stories of Some Parsons, Soldiers, and Other Fighters in the World Yet the streets were dirty, with a smell of ancientness that sickened me. Lazarre Its ancientness, both of rooms and furniture, added to this feeling. Christian's Mistake But, modern as they are, they have done what they could to put themselves in harmony with the ancientness all about. Virginia: the Old Dominion It is on such mornings that Papua whispers to you of her immemorial ancientness and of her power. The Moon Pool Modern German taste in art, architecture and decoration do not harmonize with the ancientness and historic severity of Alsace. In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" "Oh, well, after all, the smells of antiquity are a part of the show; we should refuse to believe in ancientness, all of us, I fancy, if mustiness wasn't served along with it." In and out of Three Normady Inns And from within she seems not less complete, a thing wholly ancient, delightful, with a picturesque and yet homely beauty that is the child of ancientness. England of My Heart : Spring The effect, in connection with the great panelled well of the staircase, is one of rich and goodly ancientness. Virginia: the Old Dominion Archaic, ancient beyond thought, it seemed—not with the ancientness of things that for uncounted ages have been but wind-driven dust. The Moon Pool By daylight some of the horror goes, but the impression of ancientness and desolation remains. Letters from America Upon its face were stamped countless wrinkles and its blackness seemed less that of pigmentation than the weathering of unbelievable years, the very stain of ancientness. The Metal Monster In general, if a lover can find any ground at all for serenity in the tide of an elderly rival’s success, he finds it in the fact itself of that ancientness. The Hand of Ethelberta The paint was peeling off the rickety old carved galleries; the arabesques over the windows were chipped and worn;—the ancientness of the place rendered it doubly picturesque. From Cornhill to Grand Cairo Now we were racing down toward that last span whose ancientness had set it apart from all the other soaring arches. The Moon Pool Nevertheless, the longer Maskull gazed, the more an impression of unbelievable ancientness came upon him—aer real youth seemed as far away as the view observed through a reversed telescope. A Voyage to Arcturus Ill-cured it was, and battered and marred with ancientness and rough usage. Jerry of the Islands |
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