Chronology
[krə'nɒlədʒɪ] or [krə'nɑlədʒi]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the determination of the actual temporal sequence of past events.
(noun.) a record of events in the order of their occurrence.
(noun.) an arrangement of events in time.
整理:尼古拉斯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The science which treats of measuring time by regular divisions or periods, and which assigns to events or transactions their proper dates.
整理:怀亚特
解釋/意思:
n. the science of time.—ns. Chronol′oger Chronol′ogist.—adjs. Chronolog′ic -al.—adv. Chronolog′ically.
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例句/造句/用法:
- His very name carried an impressiveness hardly to be measured without a precise chronology of scholarship. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- He reckoned all dates from the birth of Christ, and through his works the use of Christian chronology became common in Europe. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The calcareous remains of marine animals in the solid body of the earth bear witness of a period to which no other species of chronology is able to remount. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
校對:罗杰