英语单词 | historic |
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英美音标 | 英 [hɪ'stɒrɪk] 美 [hɪ'stɔːrɪk] |
中文释义 | adj.有历史意义的;历史的 |
英语例句 | (1) This battle is of historic meaning. (2) China's takeover of Hong Kong was a historic event. (3) The small symbols on this map denote historic places and museums. (4) The historic strike gave an enormous impetus to the whole American labor movement. |
中文例句 | (1) 这一战具有历史意义。 (2) 中国收回香港是一件具有历史意义的大事。 (3) 这个地图上的小记号表示史迹兴博物馆。 (4) 这次历史性的罢工对整个美国的劳工运动起了很大的推动作用。 |
vocabulary简明 | Something that's historic was important in its day and continues to be studied and remembered, like the historic integration of segregated schools and the historic March on Washington in 1963. |
vocabulary扩展 | When you describe something that's historic, it's either the first or the only of its kind. Historic moments are so important or momentous that they'll show up in history textbooks. A building can be historic, and so can a speech or a battle or a disaster. The root word is the Greek historia, "a learning by inquiry or history," although historic specifically means "important in history." |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ 形容词]历史(性)的;具有重大历史意义的 Something that is historic is important in history, or likely to be considered important at some time in the future. [usu ADJ n]
Usage Note : Take care not to confuse historic and historical. 注意不要混淆 historic 和 historical 。 |
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