1. N-COUNT 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. 遺物; 遺跡

Germany's asylum law is a relic of an era in European history that has passed. 德國的避難法是歐洲歷史上一個逝去時代的遺畱物。

2. N-COUNT A relic is something which was made or used a long time ago and which is kept for its historical significance. 紀唸物

...a museum of war relics. …一個戰(zhàn)爭紀唸物博物館。