| 单词 | history |
| 释义 | history —history /ˈhɪs.tər.i/ aep /-t̬ɚ-/ noun (PAST EVENTS) A2 [C or U] (the study of or a record of) past events considered together, especially events of a particular period, country, or subject: » I studied modern European history at college.» American history» Annie's decided to write a history of electronic music.» I only asked him for a cigarette, but two hours later he'd told me his whole life history.Thesaurus+: ↑History - general wordsThesaurus+: ↑Subjects and disciplinesF0 [U] INFORMAL something that happened or ended a long time ago and is not important now, or a person who is not important now, although they were in the past: » Last year's report is ancient history and totally irrelevant to the current situation.» "What about Dan - are you still seeing him?" "Oh, he's history."Thesaurus+: ↑In the pastWord Builder:–Nouns: historian, history–Adjectives: historic, prehistoric, historical–Adverbs: historically• • • Extra Examples:» Our guide told us a lot about the history of the castle.» He is the author of two books on French history.» Throughout history, people have been intrigued by the question of whether there is intelligent life elsewhere in the universe.» The fall of the Berlin Wall marked the dawn of a new era in European history.» He knows a lot about the history of this area, so he is often asked to speak at local clubs and societies.noun [C usually singular] (PARTICULAR RECORD) ► C1 something that has been done or experienced by a particular person or thing repeatedly over a long period: » Her family has a history of heart problems.» There's a long history of industrial disputes at the factory.» He has a good credit history (= a good record of paying money that he owes).Thesaurus+: ↑Events and occurrences , ↑Accidents and disasters |
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