单词 RELIC的词源
From Old French relique, from Latin reliquiae remains, from relinquere to leave behind, relinquish.
«RELIC»的英语 引用
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relic的知名引用和例句
Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living.
I'm kind of like a relic from another era.
What would I put in a museum? Probably a museum! That's an amusing relic of our past.
Madly, futilely, I wrote novel after novel, eight in all, that failed to find a publisher. I persisted because for me the novel was the supreme literary form - not just one among many, not a relic of the past, but the way we communicate to one another the subtlest truths about this business of living.
The corsets I wore in The Railway Children are still in my undies drawer, a prized relic of my favourite film.
The practice of executing such offenders is a relic of the past and is inconsistent with evolving standards of decency in a civilized society.
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In New York, there has been a rash of murders in the Museum of Natural History and the perpetrator turns out to be a monstrous reptile from South America.
Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child,
2007
Just days before a massive exhibition opens at the popular New York Museum of Natural History, visitors are being savagely murdered in the museum's dark hallways and secret rooms.
Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child,
2007
Investigating a series of savage murders that disrupt a massive new exhibition at the New York Museum of Natural History, graduate student Margo Green finds a clue in a failed Amazonian expedition. 75,000 first printing. $75,000 ad/promo.
Douglas J. Preston, Lincoln Child,
1995
A thriller packed full of mythical intrigue, about a ground-breaking biblical secret. A golden relic, containing an ancient manuscript that could change the course of history, has been hidden in a monastery. But nobody knows where.
In a devastated world where ancient relics possess advanced powers, Master Galen and his sixteen-year-old apprentice, Raffi, enter the ruined city of Tasceron seeking a relic that could save the world while evading the Watch.
Relic is a thrilling adventure set in a wholly unique world, and a spell-binding story of love, trust, and the power of good.
They soon realize that Maria’s research may hold the key to solving one of the darkest mysteries of the New World. But their quest to learn the truth about the Death Relic may end up costing them their lives.
Cornuke is a modern-day adventurer searching for clues and evidence of the stories that are recorded in the Bible.
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Embodying the Dharma: Buddhist
Relic Veneration in Asia
Examines the practice of relic veneration in a variety of forms of Buddhism.
David Germano, Kevin Trainor,
2012
A satiric masterpiece, one of the funniest novels in European literature, and a profound critique of religion, science, and history
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Wooden relic thought by some to be the Holy Grail recovered after …
The family which own the relic had offered £1,000 reward for its safe return, with an additional £1,000 put up by police for its recovery and the successful ... «Daily Mail, 六月 15»
How much of Lara Croft's endless runner spin-off Relic Run is a …
This week sees the launch of a new Tomb Raider game, Lara Croft: Relic Run - a challenging, free-to-play, endless runner (think of games like Temple Run) on ... «Digital Spy UK, 五月 15»
Halo 3: ODST And Relic Map Coming To 'Halo: The Master Chief …
343 Industries addresses betrayals and quitting in the latest update for 'Halo: The Master Chief Collection.' The studio also announced that it will release Relic ... «Tech Times, 四月 15»
Square Enix's new Lara Croft: Relic Run game is coming soon to …
Many of you have correctly mused that Relic Run is an adventure runner, and at its core it is, but we feel that it's much more than that. Relic Run offers a massive ... «Android Authority, 四月 15»
Chinese relic experts claim 1000-year-old mummified monk was …
(CNN) Chinese relic experts claim that a 1,000-year-old mummified monk encased in a Buddha statue was stolen from a village temple in Eastern China in 1995 ... «CNN, 三月 15»
343 Industries Shows Off In-Progress Halo 3: ODST, Relic Map Images
Internal and community testers are playing Relic to lock down balance and identify areas in need of polish. There are no specific release dates for the map or the ... «Game Informer, 三月 15»
Homeworld Remastered Collection review – No mere Relic
When Gearbox won the bid to the Homeworld licence, it certainly raised eyebrows, and saw a mix of hope and fear for the franchise, particularly as the new team ... «Lazygamer, 二月 15»
New Relic IPO raises $115M, stock jumps 48% in debut
New Relic raised $115 million and its stock jumped nearly 48 percent as the market for new public companies from the Bay Area took an upturn this week. «Silicon Valley Business Journal, 十二月 14»
Chopin's heart exhumed in secret, like a relic
Chopin's heart inspires a deep fascination in Poland normally reserved for the relics of saints. For Poles, Chopin's nostalgic compositions capture the national ... «Yahoo News, 十一月 14»
App monitoring company New Relic files for $100M IPO
Software analytics company New Relic plans to raise as much as $100 million in an initial public offering (IPO). New Relic revealed the news today in a public ... «VentureBeat, 十一月 14»