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Chronology Happened Order Book Events Series Past Times

英语单词 chronology
英美音标 英 [krə'nɒlədʒi] 美 [krə'nɑːlədʒi]
中文释义 n.年代学;年表;按年代次序的排列
英语例句 (1) Now, this chronology doesn't prove that politics drives changes in inequality.
(2) The book is a workmanlike job with chronology and bibliography and index.
(3) Historians seem to have confused the chronology of these events.
中文例句 (1) 现在这个年表并不能证明政治主导着不平等变化。
(2) 这本书写得很熟练,有年代表、参考书目和索引。
(3) 历史学家好像把这些事件发生的年代顺序搞混了。
vocabulary简明 A chronology is like a timeline: it tells what happened when. A chronology of your day would begin when you wake up and end when you go to sleep. Hopefully, something interesting happened in between.
vocabulary扩展 Khronos is the Greek word for "time" and that's where chronology comes from. If a movie has a lot of flashbacks or doesn't tell a story straight through from beginning to end, you might have to give it some thought in order to put together a chronology of events. If you are a detective, a correct chronology could be important to solving your case.
柯林斯解释
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]年代顺序 The chronology of a series of past events is the times at which they happened and the order in which they happened.
  [oft N of n]
  • She gave him a factual account of the chronology of her brief liaison.

    她把自己一时出轨的先后经过一五一十地告诉了他。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]年表;事件发生顺序表 A chronology is an account or record of the times and the order in which a series of past events took place.
  [oft N of n]
  • The second part of Duffy's book is a detailed chronology of the Reformation.

    达菲这本书中的第二部分按时间顺序对宗教改革运动进行了详细记录。

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