relic

[US]/ˈrelɪk/
[UK]/ˈrelɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 遗物, 遗迹, 遗产 遗体, 尸骸
Word Forms
复数relics

Phrases & Collocations

ancient relic

古代遗物

cultural relic

文物;文化遗产

Real-world Examples

However, it isn't easy to restore these relics.

然而,要修复这些遗物并不容易。

Source: 21st Century English Newspaper

They try their best to avoid destroying the historical relics.

他们尽最大可能避免毁坏历史文物。

Source: Pronunciation: Basic Course in American English Pronunciation

And for a taste of culture, visit the Buddha Tooth Relic.

如果想感受一下中国文化,可以去佛牙寺。

Source: Travel around the world

Private behavior is a relic of a time gone by.

私人空间早就一去不复返了。

Source: Social network

Mitchell spends his time looking for something decidedly different from such handmade relics.

米切尔花时间寻找与这些手工文物截然不同的东西。

Source: Scientific 60 Seconds - Scientific American March 2020 Compilation

Record-breaking profits at investment banks appear to be another relic of the golden age.

投资银行创纪录的高利润似乎已是黄金时代的另一个遗迹。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Yet they all had lived and died unconscious of the different fates awaiting their relics.

不过,他们活着、死去,对于等待他们遗迹的不同命运,全然不知。

Source: Returning Home

Archeologists have unearthed 13,000 cultural relics from six sacrificial pits at Sanxingdui in southwestern China.

考古学家在中国西南部三星堆的六个祭祀坑中出土 13,000 件文物。

Source: CRI Online June 2022 Collection

If you're buying one of these new phones, these are all relics now essentially trash.

如果你买了这些新手机,这些都是古董,现在基本上是垃圾。

Source: Wall Street Journal

An immense chimney, relic of a disused mill, reared up, shadowy and ominous.

一根巨大的烟囱,那是一个废弃的磨坊留下的遗物,高高地耸立着,阴森森的,透着不祥。

Source: 6. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

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