在古代 meaning in English
early
in ancient times
Examples
- In the ancient genus descent was limited to the female line .
在古代的氏祖中,只有按女性下传的世系。 - In ancient society this territorial plan was unknown .
在古代社会里,这种以地域为基础的方式是闻所未闻的。 - From ancient times supernatural powers have been attributed by astrologers to certain gemstones .
在古代星卜家认为超自然的力量是由某种宝石造成的。 - In ancient times, in pleasant contrast to the present, rhinos were worth as much alive as dead .
在古代,活犀牛和死犀牛是同样有价值的,这与现代形成了鲜明的对照。