History
['hɪst(ə)rɪ] or ['hɪstri]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the discipline that records and interprets past events involving human beings; 'he teaches Medieval history'; 'history takes the long view'.
(noun.) all that is remembered of the past as preserved in writing; a body of knowledge; 'the dawn of recorded history'; 'from the beginning of history'.
(noun.) a record or narrative description of past events; 'a history of France'; 'he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president'; 'the story of exposure to lead'.
(noun.) the aggregate of past events; 'a critical time in the school's history'.
(noun.) the continuum of events occurring in succession leading from the past to the present and even into the future; 'all of human history'.
本校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A learning or knowing by inquiry; the knowledge of facts and events, so obtained; hence, a formal statement of such information; a narrative; a description; a written record; as, the history of a patient's case; the history of a legislative bill.
(n.) A systematic, written account of events, particularly of those affecting a nation, institution, science, or art, and usually connected with a philosophical explanation of their causes; a true story, as distinguished from a romance; -- distinguished also from annals, which relate simply the facts and events of each year, in strict chronological order; from biography, which is the record of an individual's life; and from memoir, which is history composed from personal experience, observation, and memory.
(v. t.) To narrate or record.
校對:苏西
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Account, narration, narrative, relation, record, recital, story, CHRONICLE, ANNALS.
編輯:曼纽尔
解釋/意思:
n. an account of an event: a systematic account of the origin and progress of a nation: the knowledge of facts events &c.: an eventful life a past of more than common interest as a 'woman with a history:' a drama representing historical events.—v.t. (rare) to record.—n. His′tōrian a writer of history.—adjs. Histō′riāted adorned with figures esp. of men or animals as the medieval illuminated manuscripts capital letters initials &c.; Histor′ic -al pertaining to history: containing history: derived from history: famous in history: authentic.—adv. Histor′ically.—v.t. and v.i. Histor′icise to make or represent as historic.—ns. Historic′ity historical character; Historiette′ a short history or story.—v.t. Histor′ify to record in history.—n. Historiog′rapher a writer of history: a professed or official historian.—adjs. Historiograph′ic -al pertaining to the writing of history.—adv. Historiograph′ically.—ns. Historiog′raphy the art or employment of writing history; Historiol′ogy the knowledge or study of history.—Historical method the study of a subject in its historical development; Historical painting the painting of historic scenes or scenes in which historic figures are introduced; Historical present the present tense used for the past to add life and reality to the narrative as in 'cometh' in Mark v. 22.—Ancient history the history of the world down to the fall of Rome 476 A.D.; Medieval history the history of the period between the fall of Rome and the beginning of the 16th century; Modern history history since the beginning of the 16th century; Natural history originally an expression including all the concrete sciences now the science of living things: (in frequent use) zoology esp. in so far as that is concerned with the life and habits of animals; Profane Secular history the history of secular affairs as opposed to Sacred history which deals with the events in the Bible narrative.
黛西手打
娱乐性解釋/意思:
To dream that you are reading history, indicates a long and pleasant recreation.
埃德蒙手打
娱乐性解釋/意思:
n. An account mostly false of events mostly unimportant which are brought about by rulers mostly knaves and soldiers mostly fools.
德斯蒙德錄入
娱乐性解釋/意思:
The evil that men do.
简錄入
例句/造句/用法:
- Astronomers and geologists and those who study physics have been able to tell us something of the origin and history of the earth. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Five days' journey from here--say two hundred miles--are the ruins of an ancient city, of whose history there is neither record nor tradition. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- We have been at some pains in this history to make plain the development of these differences. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The troops engaged in them will have to look to the detailed reports of their individual commanders for the full history of those deeds. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- I should like to be the representative of Oxford, with its beauty and its learning, and its proud old history. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- The early official history of the Royal Society (Sprat, 1667) says that this proposal hastened very much the adopt ion of a plan of organization. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- The history of Panama is American history purely. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- He was mentally the new thing in history, negligent of and rather ignorant of the older things out of which his new world had arisen. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Its great interest for the history of thought lies in the fact that it is the result of seeking the constant in the variable, the unitary principle in the multiple phenomena of nature. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- Economic history deals with the activities, the career, and fortunes of the common man as does no other branch of history. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Although many statements may be found in works on natural history to this effect, I cannot find even one which seems to me of any weight. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- I know his whole history: but we can talk about that presently. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- One of the first standing armies, of which we have any distinct account in any well authenticated history, is that of Philip of Macedon. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- And if there were, they had no recording scribes to embalm their efforts in history. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Great scope is given to the natural history of man. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- He observes on a number of histories of whirlwinds, &c. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- Of much that looms large in our national histories we cannot tell anything. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- These pagan Saxons and English of the mainland and their kindred from Denmark and Norway are the Danes and Northmen of our national histories. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- We all have histories. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- There are probably two or three concurrent and only roughly similar histories of these newer Pal?olithic men as yet, inextricably mixed up together. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The Philosophical Transactions furnish us with abundance of histories of earthquakes, particularly one at Oxford in 1665, by Dr. Wallis and Mr. Boyle. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- How great a part the desolating loneliness of a city plays in seductions the individual histories in the report show. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- In a week a pile of the Histories was printed and bound, and ready to be sold. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- There were plots, there were insurrections; they lie flat and colourless now in the histories like dead flowers in an old book. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- More vividly than all the written histories, the Coliseum tells the story of Rome's grandeur and Rome's decay. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The volume of _Plutarch's Lives_ which I possessed, contained the histories of the first founders of the ancient republics. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- I read the histories of Greece and Rome, and of England's former periods, and I watched the movements of the lady of my heart. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Nearly all the histories, nearly all the political literature of the last two centuries in Europe, have been written in its phraseology. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The evidence of a bitter hostility between mother and father peeps out in many little things in the histories. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Is it not plain, from this, that the histories of Emmeline and Cassy may have many counterparts? 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
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