historic

B1 CET-4 Oxf 3000 大学 FREQ #8518 ★★★☆☆

a. 历史上著名的, 有历史性的

发音

UK /hɪˈstɒɹɪk/
UK /ɪˈstɒɹɪk/
US /hɪˈstɔɹɪk/
US /ɪˈstɔɹɪk/
其它 /ɪˈstɑɹɪk/

词形变化

historics 复数 historics more historic 比较级 most historic 最高级

别名

historick hystoric historique

教材释义与例句

形容词

有历史意义的；历史上著名的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A history, a non-fiction account of the past.

    废旧
  2. 2.

    A historian.

    废旧
adj. B1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    Very important; noteworthy: having importance or significance in history.

    有历史意义的

    历史性的

    A historic opportunity

    July 4, 1776, is a historic date. A great deal of historical research has been done on the events leading up to that day.

    The historical works of Lord Macaulay and Edward Gibbon are in and of themselves historic.

  2. 2.

    Old-fashioned, untouched by modernity.

    Sights are thick sown in the counties of York and Nottingham: the former is more historic.

  3. 3.

    Synonym of historical: of, concerning, or in accordance with recorded history or the past generally (See usage notes.)

  4. 4.

    Various grammatical tenses and moods specially used in retelling past events.

    语言学

    The historic tenses include the imperfect, the pluperfect, and the future perfect.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 1

historical

近义相关 2

important past

相关短语

historic present n. 历史的现在时态 historic site historic sites historic county historic counties historic presents historic rhyme historic rhymes historic criticism historic district historic districts past historic tense historical criticism past historic

词源

From Latin historicus (“historical”), from Ancient Greek ἱστορικός (historikós, “exact; historical”). Cognate with French historique. By surface analysis, history + -ic.

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