远古
Definition
(adj) Extremely outdated or old-fashioned, often referring to ideas or objects from an ancient time
Examples
“他们拒绝了这个新提案，理由是它充满了远古的理念。”
“这台电脑，远古得像博物馆里的老物件。”
This computer is so ancient it feels like a museum relic.
“我爸还在用那部远古手机。”
My dad still uses that ancient cellphone.
“她把那本远古的菜谱翻出来，想照着做红烧肉。”
She dug out that old cookbook and tried making braised pork from it.
“这套门锁的钥匙孔设计太远古了，连修锁师傅都皱眉。”
The keyhole on this lock is so outdated even the locksmith frowned at it.
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