プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第4版)の解説
いぶつ【遺物】
&fRoman1;
❶〔歴史上・考古学上の〕a relic (of the past); remains(▼relicは道具など,remainsは建造物など)
石器時代の遺物
a relic from the Stone Age
❷〔遺品〕an article left by a deceased person;〔形見〕a memento ((複 ~(e)s))
祖先の遺物
the mementos [relics] of the family's ancestors
&fRoman2;〔古めかしい人・物〕
彼は前世紀の遺物だ
He is quite a 「museum piece [dinosaur]./He has outlived his time./He is a relic from the last century.