Wordiyorelic
🇬🇧 UK/'relik/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
An object or custom surviving from the past; a saint's body part or possession kept for veneration.
遗物，遗迹；圣物，圣骸
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishrelicother
=relic
Common Collocations
- 1.sacred relic圣物
- 2.historical relic历史遗迹
- 3.relic of the past过去的遗留物
- 4.ancient relic古代遗物
Example Sentences
- 1.
The ancient pottery found at the site is a relic of a long-lost civilization.
- 2.
Pilgrims traveled hundreds of miles to venerate the sacred relic in the cathedral.
- 3.
That outdated policy is a relic of the Cold War era and should be abolished.