If you refer to something or someone as a relic of an earlier period, you mean that they belonged to that period but have survived into the present. 遗物; 遗迹
noun [抽象名词] 遗物，遗迹，遗风；圣物，圣骨；（事物存在或发生的）证据，痕记；残留物，废墟（relics）
Germany's asylum law is a relic of an era in European history that has passed. 德国的避难法是欧洲历史上一个逝去时代的遗留物。
re(回) + lic(=linqu 留下) → 留下来的东西 → 遗物， 遗迹
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- a museum of war relics 一个战争纪念物博物馆