In language, an archaism (from the , archa?kós, 'old-fashioned, antiquated', ultimately , archa?os, 'from the beginning, ancient') is the use of a form of speech or writing that is no longer current. This can either be done deliberately (to achieve a specific effect) or as part of a specific jargon (for example in law) or formula (for example in religious contexts).
例句与用法
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Liberal opinion regarded them as archaisms of the cold war which, they argued, was in the process of liquidation . 自由派舆论认为这些限制都是冷战的遗风,他们认为冷战已在消失的过程中。
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Briefly on the archaism in historical records in middle ancient times 简论中古史书中的古语词
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So the writers of the paper perform a sociolinguistic analysis of the application of archaisms in american english 古词语的应用是美国英语的奇特现象之一。