The direct ancestor of the modern cat was the Kaffir cat of ancient Egypt.

现代猫的直系物种原型是古代埃及的卡菲尔猫。

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The pageant promises to be a curious mixture of the ancient and modern.

这次旅行可望是一次古典与现代风格的不寻常的组合。

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Eventually, the Arabic language replaced Coptic and this cut off the linguistic link between ancient and modern Egypt.

最终，阿拉伯语取代了科普特语，这切断了古埃及和现代埃及之间的语言联系。

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The Intel protests pit holy tradition against high-technology and point to the dilemma of trying to apply ancient Jewish law in a modern Jewish state.

VOA: standard.2009.11.14

For even as our leaders tried to forget what we as a people have always known, our history - both ancient and modern - is testament to the truth of Zaki's statement.

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Many doctors, both Western and traditional, feel that "integrated" medicine - a blend of the modern and the ancient - could be the therapy of the future.

CNN: SPECIAL REPORT: HEALTH

By that time he had learned from his travels and examination of ancient sites that a classical-modern synthesis was not only possible but vital to creating timeless architecture.

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