antiquary

n. 古文物收藏家, 古董商

发音

UK /ˈæntɪkw(ə)ɹi/
其它
US /ˈæntɪˌkwɛɹi/

词形变化

antiquaries 复数 antiquaries

别名

antiquitary antiq.

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A person who is knowledgeable of, or who collects antiques (especially one holding an official position); an antiquarian.

    古董商

  2. 2.

    An aficionado or student of antiquities, ancient artifacts, historic sites, ancient writings, or relics of the past.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Relating to antiquity.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

antiquarian archaist

上位词 1

expert

词源

From Latin antīquārius (“pertaining to antiquity, one fond of or employed in antiquities”), from antīquus (“ancient”) + -ārius; equivalent to antique + -ary.

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