relic
gb/ɹˈɛlɪk/ us/ɹˈɛlɪk/
B2
อังกฤษ
~ 9700
ereklye, tárgyi emlék, anakronizmus, őskövület, szent ereklye, relikvia
คำนาม
B2
1
ereklye
C1
tárgyi emlék
B2
รูปแบบการใช้:
[relic] of/from [a time/place]
The museum displayed relics from the shipwreck, including plates and pieces of clothing.
A múzeum a hajóroncsból származó leleteket állította ki, köztük tányérokat és ruhadarabokat.
During the renovation, workers found a relic of the original house buried in the garden.
A felújítás során a munkások a kertben elásva találták meg az eredeti házból származó egyik tárgyi emléket.
The old typewriter on his desk is a relic from his first job as a journalist.
Archaeologists carefully cleaned the relic to avoid damaging its fragile surface.
This ring is a family relic that has been passed down for generations.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
The village keeps many relics in a small museum.
A falu sok ereklyét őriz egy kis múzeumban.
This cup is a relic from my grandmother’s kitchen.
Ez a csésze a nagymamám konyhájából megmaradt ereklye.
They found a relic from the old city under the new road.
The castle holds relics from a long time ago.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes use 'relic' for any old object. In everyday speech, 'relic' usually suggests special historical, cultural, or emotional value, not just age. They may also confuse 'relic' with 'relict', which is a different, rare word in technical fields.
ความหมาย
old surviving object from past
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
ancient relic
|historic relic
|family relic
|cultural relic
|relic of the past
|relic from the war
คำพ้องความหมาย
artifact (Usually refers to an object made or used by humans, especially in archaeology; less emotional than 'relic'.)
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antique (Focuses on age and value, often for buying and selling, not necessarily on historical meaning.)
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memento (Emphasizes personal memory or emotion more than age or historical importance.)
คำตรงข้าม
modern item (Stresses that something is recent and not from a distant past.)
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innovation (Highlights newness and change, the opposite of something old that has simply survived.)
หัวข้อ
history
|culture
|core_vocabulary
|arts_entertainment
คำจำกัดความ
An old thing from the past that people keep because it is special or important.
An object that has survived from an earlier time, often kept because it has historical, cultural, or sentimental interest.
คำนาม
C1
2
anakronizmus
C1
őskövület
B2
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone/something] is a relic of [an earlier time/era]
Some people see the royal ceremony as a charming relic of the past.
Vannak, akik a királyi ceremóniát a múlt bájos anakronizmusának tartják.
He jokes that his old flip phone makes him a relic in the age of smartphones.
Viccelődik, hogy a régi kagylótelefonja miatt őskövületnek számít az okostelefonok korában.
The strict dress code feels like a relic of another era.
Many argue that the law is a relic of colonial times and should be changed.
That factory is a relic of industrial practices that no longer make sense today.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
My father says he is a relic because he still uses CDs.
Apám azt mondja, ő őskövület, mert még mindig CD-ket használ.
This rule is a relic from many years ago.
Ez a szabály sok évvel ezelőttről megmaradt anakronizmus.
The tiny office is a relic of old work life.
People call him a relic because his ideas are very old.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may not realize this sense is often slightly negative or humorous. Saying 'She is a relic' about someone can sound rude, so in polite speech it is safer to use it for customs, laws, or objects rather than for people.
ความหมาย
person or thing seen as outdated
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
a relic of the past
|a Victorian relic
|social relic
|political relic
|a relic of old thinking
คำพ้องความหมาย
dinosaur (Informal and often negative; used for a person or organization that refuses to change.)
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fossil (Informal and a bit rude when used about a person; stresses being extremely old-fashioned.)
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holdover (Neutral; something that has continued from an earlier time but may not sound as old or strange as a 'relic'.)
คำตรงข้าม
modernizer (Someone who brings in new ideas, opposite of a person seen as stuck in the past.)
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trendsetter (A person who leads new fashions or ideas, the opposite of seeming old-fashioned.)
หัวข้อ
society
|attitudes
|core_vocabulary
|communication
คำจำกัดความ
A person or thing that feels too old for today and seems to belong to the past.
A person, custom, or thing that is seen as very old-fashioned and belonging to an earlier time rather than the present.
C1
TECHNICAL
3
relikvia
C1
รูปแบบการใช้:
[religious group/place] keeps/displays [holy relic]
Pilgrims traveled for days to see the relic of the saint’s hand.
A zarándokok napokon át utaztak, hogy láthassák a szent kezének ereklyéjét.
The church claims to hold several relics from the early Christian martyrs.
A templom azt állítja, hogy több ereklyét őriz az őskeresztény vértanúktól.
The relic was carried through the streets during the annual religious procession.
A jeweled box in the chapel contains what believers say is a holy relic.
For centuries, the monastery guarded the relic as its greatest treasure.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
Many people came to see the holy relic in the church.
Sokan jöttek, hogy megnézzék a templomban őrzött szent ereklyét.
The relic of the saint is kept in a special box.
A szent ereklyéjét egy különleges dobozban őrzik.
They believe the relic has great spiritual power.
The city is famous because it has an important relic.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse this with the general historical sense and may call any old religious object a 'relic'. In this sense, a relic is specifically the remains of a holy person or an object directly linked to them and treated as sacred.
ความหมาย
sacred remains or holy object
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
holy relic
|sacred relic
|religious relic
|venerated relic
|relic shrine
|relics of the saint
คำพ้องความหมาย
sacred object (General term; does not specifically mean remains of a holy person.)
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reliquary contents (More technical; refers to what is inside a container for relics.)
คำตรงข้าม
ordinary object (Something with no special religious meaning or status.)
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profane item (In religious language, something not sacred and possibly disrespectful to the holy.)
หัวข้อ
religion
|history
คำจำกัดความ
The body of a holy person, or something that belonged to them, that people keep and respect as very special in a religion.
The physical remains of a holy person, or an object closely associated with them, kept and honored as sacred in some religious traditions.
ไวยากรณ์
รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
relic
IPA
GB/ɹˈɛlɪk/
US/ɹˈɛlɪk/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
rel - ic (2 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (rel)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: relic
- Plural: relics
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
relics
noun
Related words
reliquary
noun
วลีและสำนวน
a relic of the past
1/ə ɹˈɛlɪk əv ðə pˈæst/
fixed phrase
something old that still exists
Used to say that something is very old-fashioned and belongs to an earlier time, but is still here now.
ตัวอย่าง
- Many people see cash as a relic of the past in an increasingly digital world.
- Some call the old factory a relic of the past that should be turned into a museum.
- For younger workers, the idea of a job for life is a relic of the past.